# Kherwa Village, Degana, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Degana, Nagaur 

# Kherwa

Kherwa is a village in Degana sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341503**. The 2011 Census counted **819 people in 173 households**, the 122nd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 819people (2011)
- 173households
- 60.3%literacy
- 341503PIN code

## Kherwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kherwa is 341503.** Kherwa falls in Degana sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code341503
- Community development blockDegana
- Census village code083313

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kherwa from nearby towns?

- Degana (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nagaur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Merta City (nearest town)38 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 Kherwa?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kherwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khuri Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Degana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Degana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Kherwa known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 57% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Kherwa

Of every 100 households in Kherwa in 2011, 35 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kherwa · ■ Degana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**73%

Tap water ****68%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****27%**

**70%

Television ****10%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kherwa?

■ Kherwa · ■ Degana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****613**

**895

Working population ****51.6%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 44.5% for women. 48% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (11%) · **■** Marginal 125 (30%)

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 Degana

- Surpura826 people
- Chandni825 people
- Itawara Bhoja825 people
- Bamna Kalan822 people
- Charanwas814 people
- Doodhras786 people
- Sohanpura785 people
- Churiyas767 people

[All 205 villages in Degana](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/degana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kherwa?341503
- How far is Kherwa from Nagaur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kherwa?819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kherwa in?Nagaur district (Degana sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Kherwa?60.3% (Census 2011)