Kantiya Ka Khera - Railmagra, Rajsamand
Kantiya Ka Khera is a village situated in the Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Railmagra and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Mehanduriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantiya Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantiya Ka Khera is 097226. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 313211 pincode. Fatehnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kantiya Ka 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 Nathdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kantiya Ka Khera
As per Census 2011, Kantiya Ka Khera village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 116 males and 110 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kantiya Ka Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 64 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 52 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kantiya Ka Khera
Kantiya Ka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariba | North | 1.89 km |
| Gawaradi | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Anjana | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Chhapri | South | 3.05 km |
| Chak Papariya | North | 3.29 km |
| Kotrii | East | 3.62 km |
| Peepawas | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Udalpura | East | 4.19 km |
| Mehanduriya | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Rajpura | North | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kantiya Ka Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kantiya Ka Khera. The nearest railway station is Fatehnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 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 Fatehnagar to Kantiya Ka Khera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Kantiya Ka Khera is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantiya Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantiya Ka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kantiya Ka 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 Kantiya Ka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kantiya Ka Khera
Where is Kantiya Ka Khera located?
Kantiya Ka Khera village is located in Railmagra Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantiya Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantiya Ka Khera is Mehanduriya.
What is the pincode of Kantiya Ka Khera?
The pincode of Kantiya Ka Khera is 313211.
What is the population of Kantiya Ka Khera?
Kantiya Ka Khera has a total population of 226, including 116 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kantiya Ka Khera?
There are 50 households in Kantiya Ka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Kantiya Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantiya Ka Khera is 42.48%. Male literacy is 55.17% and female literacy is 29.09%.