Khandelsar - Danta Ramgarh, Sikar
Khandelsar is a village situated in the Danta Ramgarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta Ramgarh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Khandelsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandelsar is 081795. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.81 hectares and falls under the 332403 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khandelsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandelsar
According to the 2011 Census, Khandelsar village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 592 males and 657 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.70%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 592 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 127 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 402 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 190 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Khandelsar
Khandelsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chihala | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Chak Khandelsar | North | 2.49 km |
| Raghunathpura | West | 2.57 km |
| Raipura | East | 2.65 km |
| Chak Chihala | West | 3.03 km |
| Sawaipura | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Maksoodpura | North | 3.30 km |
| Sherpura | North | 3.53 km |
| Chak Trilokpura | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Indrapura | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandelsar
Khandelsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranolishishu, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Khandelsar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandelsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandelsar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khandelsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandelsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandelsar
Where is Khandelsar located?
Khandelsar village is located in Danta Ramgarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandelsar?
Khandelsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandelsar?
The pincode of Khandelsar is 332403.
What is the population of Khandelsar?
Khandelsar had a total population of 1,249, including 592 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Khandelsar?
Khandelsar had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandelsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandelsar was 66.70%. Male literacy was 80.40% and female literacy was 54.59%.