Karchha Khurd - Kherwara, Udaipur
Karchha Khurd is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Bagpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karchha Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karchha Khurd is 107748. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Dungargarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Karchha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karchha Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Karchha Khurd village had a total population of 631 people, including 312 males and 319 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.74%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 48.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 631 | 312 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 56 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 216 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 96 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Karchha Khurd
Karchha Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamba Panwa | North | 0.91 km |
| Khaniyalimbhri | East | 1.38 km |
| Karchha Kalan | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bagpur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Dharpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Larathi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Mundwara (b) | East | 2.61 km |
| Mahudara | South | 3.29 km |
| Thobawara | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Laxmipura | North | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karchha Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karchha Khurd. The nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungargarh to Karchha Khurd is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Karchha Khurd is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karchha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karchha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karchha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karchha Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karchha Khurd
Where is Karchha Khurd located?
Karchha Khurd village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karchha Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Karchha Khurd is Bagpur.
What is the pincode of Karchha Khurd?
The pincode of Karchha Khurd is 313803.
What is the population of Karchha Khurd?
Karchha Khurd had a total population of 631, including 312 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Karchha Khurd?
Karchha Khurd had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karchha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karchha Khurd was 65.74%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 48.94%.