# Kheechan Village, Phalodi, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/phalodi/kheechan/ Village · Phalodi, Jodhpur # Kheechan Kheechan is a village in Phalodi sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342308**. The 2011 Census counted **7,025 people in 1,190 households**, the 3rd largest of 500 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%. - 7,025people (2011) - 1,190households - 68.2%literacy - 342308PIN code ## Kheechan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kheechan is 342308.** Kheechan falls in Phalodi sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. - PIN code342308 - Community development blockPhalodi - Census village code084200 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kheechan from nearby towns? - Phalodi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Jodhpur (district HQ)135 km by road - Phalodi (nearest town)5 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 Kheechan? 34 services counted by the Census are inside Kheechan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Phalodi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Phalodi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Kheechan known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and sarson**. About 39% of the 4,447 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kheechan Of every 100 households in Kheechan in 2011, 79 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kheechan · ■ Phalodi rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **33% Toilet within the home ****42%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **90% Tap water ****68%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **96% Use banking services ****80%** **60% Television ****42%** **8% Mobile phone ****76%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **23% Own their home ****84%** **98% 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 Kheechan? ■ Kheechan · ■ Phalodi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **56.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **904 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812** **895 Working population ****27.4%** **43.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 53.0% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 496 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 484 (25%) · **■** Household industry 100 (5%) · **■** Other work 679 (35%) · **■** Marginal 167 (9%) 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 Phalodi - Bap10,393 people - Jaisala7,115 people - Peelwa5,878 people - Boogdi4,963 people - Sri Krishnanagar4,590 people - Rohina4,202 people [All 500 villages in Phalodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/phalodi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kheechan?342308 - How far is Kheechan from Jodhpur?135 km by road - What is the population of Kheechan?7,025 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kheechan in?Jodhpur district (Phalodi sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Kheechan?68.2% (Census 2011)