Khandela (Rural) - Khandela, Sikar
Khandela (Rural) is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Sri Madhopur and around 20 km from Sikar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandela (Rural) is 081960. The village covers a total geographical area of 1857.76 hectares and falls under the 332709 pincode. Khandela is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khandela (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 Khandela (Rural)
According to the 2011 Census, Khandela (Rural) village had a total population of 798 people, including 414 males and 384 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 50.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 798 | 414 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 283 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 131 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Khandela (Rural)
Khandela (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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokul Ka Bas | South | 1.78 km |
| Suhagpura | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Fatehpura Bhomiyan | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Chhara | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Chakroyal | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Mahron Ki Dhani (rural) | East | 3.46 km |
| Khandela | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Gurara | North | 4.34 km |
| Royal | South | 4.38 km |
| Agloi | South-East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandela (Rural)
Khandela (Rural) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palsana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 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 Khandela to Khandela (Rural) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Khandela (Rural) is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandela (Rural)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandela (Rural) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khandela (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 Khandela (Rural) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khandela (Rural)
Where is Khandela (Rural) located?
Khandela (Rural) village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Khandela (Rural)?
The pincode of Khandela (Rural) is 332709.
What is the population of Khandela (Rural)?
Khandela (Rural) had a total population of 798, including 414 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Khandela (Rural)?
Khandela (Rural) had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandela (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandela (Rural) was 66.67%. Male literacy was 81.32% and female literacy was 50.32%.