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About Jal Kheri Village

Jal Kheri is a mid sized village in Dungla tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 331 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jal Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jal Kheri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Dungla
Pincode 312024
Area (hectares) 534 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 331
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jal Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Jal Kheri is the 54th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents. Its 534 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Jal Kheri

Jal Kheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jal Kheri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jal Kheri from other places

Jal Kheri lies about 46 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhindar, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jal Kheri
Nearest railway station Bhindar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dungla 18 km
Nearest town Fatehnagar 24 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 46 km

Villages closest to Jal Kheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dungla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jal Kheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jal Kheri village had a population of 655. That makes it the 54th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents.

Jal Kheri village has 331 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jal Kheri has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Jal Kheri is 312024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jal Kheri covers 534 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jal Kheri falls under Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jal Kheri is Bhindar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jal Kheri.

Jal Kheri is about 46 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jal Kheri is in Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Bhindar is about 16 km away. Dungla is about 18 km away. Fatehnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Titarda (2.4 km), Sameliya Mahadeo (2.7 km) and Hariya Kheri (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jal Kheri today is likely to be higher.

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