Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan
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By population, Khara Lohan ranks #27 of 47 villages in Handa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khara Lohan is a village of 645 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Handa tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, the 27th-largest of 47 villages in Handa tehsil. Literacy is 35%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 40% and the sex ratio is 891 women per 1,000 men. It lies 64 km from the Bikaner district centre, 23 km from Panchoo, the nearest town, 23 km from Diyatra Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 334302, served by Sri Kolayat Ji post office; the LGD village code is 69567. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jangloo, 26 km away. The village votes in Kolayat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anshuman Singh Bhati. The population is estimated at 760 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Lambana Bhatiyan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khara Lohan · this village | 645 | 35% | — |
| Lambana Bhatiyan · Handa | 578 | 55% | 6 km W |
| Bala Ka Gol · Handa | 974 | 43% | 7.7 km NW |
| Lambana Moolwan · Handa | 593 | 30% | 7.5 km NW |
| Nandra · Handa | 2,087 | 42% | 8.2 km SW |
| Dharnok · Nokha | 3,860 | 42% | 7.8 km SE |
| Siyana Sutharan · Handa | 475 | 57% | 9 km NE |
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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