Kherani
Kherani is a village located in Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district in Assam, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Jonai (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dhemaji. As per 2009 stats, Simen Chapori is the gram panchayat of Kherani village.
Kherani has its own place in the vibrant Dhemaji region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kherani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherani is 289244. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787060. Silapathar is nearest town to Kherani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Kherani
Population of Kherani
Below is a concise population overview of Kherani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 532 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 383 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 149 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherani village:
- The total population of Kherani village is around 1,018, including approximately 532 males and 486 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Kherani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kherani village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kherani village is about 65.91%, with male literacy at 71.99% and female literacy at 59.26%.
- There are around 216 households in Kherani village.
Connectivity of Kherani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherani. As per the 2011 stats, Kherani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherani
- Where is Kherani located?
- Kherani village is situated in Jonai Subdivision, within the Dhemaji district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherani is Simen Chapori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kherani?
- The pincode of Kherani is 787060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherani is 1,018, with 532 males and 486 females.
- How many households are there in Kherani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherani village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherani is 65.91%. The male literacy rate is 71.99%, while the female literacy rate is 59.26%.