Khara, Pokaran, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khara


The village Khara is located in Pokaran Tahsil of Jaisalmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Jaisalmer Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pokaran, which is about 160 kilometers away from Khara.

Travel and Communication for Khara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Khara,
Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 345028

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Khara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Khara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Khara


As per available data from the year 2009, 572 persons live in 105 house holds in the village Khara. There are 272 female individuals and 300 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.55% and males constitute 52.45% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 57.89% and males constitute 42.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.32% of the total population.

There are 164 scheduled tribes persons of which 79 are females and 85 are males. Females constitute 48.17% and males constitute 51.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 28.67% of the total population.

Population density of Khara is 6.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khara


Maps, reports and datasets of Khara on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Khara is 8313.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 891.95 ha. About 99.16 ha is un-irrigated area. About 792.79 ha is irrigated area. About 792.79 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 464.23 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6456.63 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Khara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Naya Khara, which is less than 5 kms away from Khara.

There is a government primary school in the village Khara.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Naya Khara, which is less than 5 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tawariwala, which is 5-10 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nachna, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

Colleges in Khara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

Other Educational Facilities in Khara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Khara.

Healthcare Facilities in Khara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Khara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Khara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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