Kherem

Kherem is a village located in Chongkham circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chongkham (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Tezu. As per 2009 stats, Kherem village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kherem unique in its vibrant Chongkham-Lohit region. You’ll see Kherem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kherem

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherem is 266498. Namsai is nearest town to Kherem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Kherem

According to the 2011 Census, Kherem has a total population of about 644, with approximately 334 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.14%, with male literacy at about 61.38% and female literacy near 52.58%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 644 334 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 113 65 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 278 143 135
Literate Population 368 205 163
Illiterate Population 276 129 147

Connectivity of Kherem

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherem. As per the 2011 stats, Kherem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kherem

Knowing the nearby villages of Kherem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherem.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherem

Where is Kherem located?
Kherem village is situated in Chongkham Circle, within the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherem?
Kherem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kherem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherem is 644, with 334 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Kherem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherem village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherem is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.38%, while the female literacy rate is 52.58%.