Kahari - Bhim, Rajsamand
Kahari is a village situated in the Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhim and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Theekarwas Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahari is 096482. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 305921 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahari
As per Census 2011, Kahari village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 488 males and 461 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 488 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 161 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 339 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 149 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Kahari
Kahari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorela | East | 2.35 km |
| Khera | West | 2.37 km |
| Theekarwas Khurd | South | 2.48 km |
| Hamela Ki Ber | North | 2.97 km |
| Shakkargarh | East | 3.18 km |
| Padmela | North | 3.20 km |
| Theekarwas Kalan | South | 3.53 km |
| Nabri | West | 3.73 km |
| Devraj Nagar | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Sangawas (b) | West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahari
Kahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Kahari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Kahari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kahari
Where is Kahari located?
Kahari village is located in Bhim Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahari is Theekarwas Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kahari?
The pincode of Kahari is 305921.
What is the population of Kahari?
Kahari has a total population of 949, including 488 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Kahari?
There are 232 households in Kahari.
What is the literacy rate in Kahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahari is 54.06%. Male literacy is 69.47% and female literacy is 37.74%.