Dayra (Rural) - Khandela, Sikar
Dayra (Rural) is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Sri Madhopur and around 55 km from Sikar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dayra (Rural) is 081951. The village covers a total geographical area of 950.59 hectares and falls under the 332709 pincode. Khandela is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dayra (Rural) is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dayra (Rural)
According to the 2011 Census, Dayra (Rural) village had a total population of 5,581 people, including 2,846 males and 2,735 females, living in 870 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.35%, with male literacy at 81.95% and female literacy at 56.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 5,581 | 2,846 | 2,735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 830 | 430 | 400 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,295 | 1,980 | 1,315 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,286 | 866 | 1,420 |
Nearby Villages of Dayra (Rural)
Dayra (Rural) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmpura | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Khandela | West | 2.26 km |
| Chhajna | East | 2.66 km |
| Seel Ki Bara | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Mahron Ki Dhani (rural) | South | 3.00 km |
| Sathiya Vas | North | 3.02 km |
| Chak Chhajna | East | 3.28 km |
| Athbigha | East | 3.86 km |
| Hod | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Chak Khandela No.2 | East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dayra (Rural)
Dayra (Rural) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khachera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandela to Dayra (Rural) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Dayra (Rural) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dayra (Rural)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dayra (Rural) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dayra (Rural)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dayra (Rural) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dayra (Rural)
Where is Dayra (Rural) located?
Dayra (Rural) village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Dayra (Rural)?
The pincode of Dayra (Rural) is 332709.
What is the population of Dayra (Rural)?
Dayra (Rural) had a total population of 5,581, including 2,846 males and 2,735 females.
How many households are there in Dayra (Rural)?
Dayra (Rural) had 870 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dayra (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dayra (Rural) was 69.35%. Male literacy was 81.95% and female literacy was 56.32%.