Raphra Khet - Kotra, Udaipur
Raphra Khet is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 179 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Teelarwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raphra Khet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raphra Khet is 105895. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Raphra Khet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raphra Khet
As per Census 2011, Raphra Khet village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 125 males and 123 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raphra Khet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 77 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Raphra Khet
Raphra Khet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawaniya | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Sari | East | 2.05 km |
| Beraphali | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Royni | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Nadi Phala | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Bhata Ka Pani | West | 2.77 km |
| Bhoori Dhebar | South | 3.21 km |
| Jari Makri | North | 3.89 km |
| Jher | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Nali Talab | South-East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raphra Khet
Raphra Khet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banas, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pindwara to Raphra Khet is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Raphra Khet is about 179 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raphra Khet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raphra Khet 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raphra Khet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raphra Khet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raphra Khet
Where is Raphra Khet located?
Raphra Khet village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raphra Khet?
The Gram Panchayat of Raphra Khet is Teelarwa.
What is the pincode of Raphra Khet?
The pincode of Raphra Khet is 307025.
What is the population of Raphra Khet?
Raphra Khet has a total population of 248, including 125 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Raphra Khet?
There are 47 households in Raphra Khet.
What is the literacy rate in Raphra Khet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raphra Khet is 33.47%. Male literacy is 38.40% and female literacy is 28.46%.