Khuma Khera - Deogarh, Rajsamand
Khuma Khera is a village situated in the Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deogarh and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Kakrod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuma Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuma Khera is 096553. The village covers a total geographical area of 435 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khuma Khera 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 Khuma Khera
As per Census 2011, Khuma Khera village has a total population of 763 people, consisting of 383 males and 380 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuma Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 383 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 226 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 157 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Khuma Khera
Khuma Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mota Ka Khera | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Kharniya | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Sohangarh | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Tokran | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Tagariya | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Dhapra | North | 2.93 km |
| Arjungarh | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Sanjari Ka Bariya | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Gyangarh | East | 4.31 km |
| Kakrod | South-West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khuma Khera
Khuma Khera 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 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Khuma Khera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Khuma Khera is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuma Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuma Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khuma Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuma Khera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khuma Khera
Where is Khuma Khera located?
Khuma Khera village is located in Deogarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuma Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuma Khera is Kakrod.
What is the pincode of Khuma Khera?
The pincode of Khuma Khera is 313331.
What is the population of Khuma Khera?
Khuma Khera has a total population of 763, including 383 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Khuma Khera?
There are 154 households in Khuma Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Khuma Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuma Khera is 44.43%. Male literacy is 59.01% and female literacy is 29.74%.