# Khara Mahechan Village, Gudha Malani, Barmer (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/gudha-malani/khara-mahechan/ Village · Gudha Malani, Barmer # Khara Mahechan Khara Mahechan is a village in Gudha Malani sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344033**. The 2011 Census counted **2,664 people in 447 households**, the 11th largest of 522 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%. - 2,664people (2011) - 447households - 50.8%literacy - 344033PIN code ## Khara Mahechan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khara Mahechan is 344033.** Khara Mahechan falls in Gudha Malani sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code344033 - Community development blockSindhari - Census village code087902 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khara Mahechan from nearby towns? - Gudha Malani (sub-district HQ)67 km by road - Barmer (district HQ)78 km by road - Balotra (nearest town)62 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Khara Mahechan? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Khara Mahechan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sindhari - ○Degree college10+ km · Balotra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balotra - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khara Mahechan known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 82% of the 2,195 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khara Mahechan Of every 100 households in Khara Mahechan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 19 a car. ■ Khara Mahechan · ■ Gudha Malani rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **16% Toilet within the home ****10%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **92% Tap water ****42%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****94%** **72% Television ****2%** **4% Mobile phone ****77%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****19%** **8% None of these assets ****19%** **27% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Khara Mahechan? ■ Khara Mahechan · ■ Gudha Malani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%** **56.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **914 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **920 Working population ****50.9%** **48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.1% for men and 37.6% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 616 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 224 (17%) · **■** Marginal 486 (36%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gudha Malani - Loonwa Jageer3,144 people - Aalpura2,827 people - Bhooka Bhagatsingh2,786 people - Panyla Kalan2,681 people - Dhanwa2,543 people - Beri Gaon2,500 people - Mokhawa2,488 people - Loharwa2,334 people [All 522 villages in Gudha Malani](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/gudha-malani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khara Mahechan?344033 - How far is Khara Mahechan from Barmer?78 km by road - What is the population of Khara Mahechan?2,664 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khara Mahechan in?Barmer district (Gudha Malani sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Khara Mahechan?50.8% (Census 2011)