Nawa Khera - Sheoganj, Sirohi
Nawa Khera is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Morli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawa Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawa Khera is 089930. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 307043 pincode. Sirohi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nawa Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawa Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Nawa Khera village had a total population of 527 people, including 277 males and 250 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.70%, with male literacy at 72.15% and female literacy at 44.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 527 | 277 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 171 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 106 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Nawa Khera
Nawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morli | East | 1.49 km |
| Andor | North | 2.46 km |
| Sardarpura | West | 2.81 km |
| Barewara | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Raniya Khera | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Sagaliya | North | 4.96 km |
| Vera Vilpur | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Bagseen | North-East | 5.61 km |
| Kolar | South | 5.79 km |
| Palri | East | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawa Khera
Nawa Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kothar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sirohi to Nawa Khera 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 Nawa Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawa Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawa 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 Nawa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawa Khera
Where is Nawa Khera located?
Nawa Khera village is located in Sheoganj Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawa Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawa Khera is Morli.
What is the pincode of Nawa Khera?
The pincode of Nawa Khera is 307043.
What is the population of Nawa Khera?
Nawa Khera had a total population of 527, including 277 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Nawa Khera?
Nawa Khera had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawa Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawa Khera was 58.70%. Male literacy was 72.15% and female literacy was 44.39%.