Khila - Kotra, Udaipur
Khila is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Dang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khila is 105838. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 313708 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gogunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khila
As per Census 2011, Khila village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 455 males and 426 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 873 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 455 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 109 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 873 | 452 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 132 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 323 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Khila
Khila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarawala | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Khera | North | 1.34 km |
| Beran | East | 2.52 km |
| Tuli Ka Khet | East | 3.27 km |
| Bankawas | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Chana Ki Umar | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Heral Khurd | East | 4.28 km |
| Teja Ka Was | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Heral Kalan | East | 4.55 km |
| Teebarni Ka Khet | South-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khila
Khila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshavganj, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pindwara to Khila is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Khila is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khila
Where is Khila located?
Khila village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khila?
The Gram Panchayat of Khila is Dang.
What is the pincode of Khila?
The pincode of Khila is 313708.
What is the population of Khila?
Khila has a total population of 881, including 455 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Khila?
There are 146 households in Khila.
What is the literacy rate in Khila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khila is 18.16%. Male literacy is 29.01% and female literacy is 6.57%.