Kherali Nani - Rajula, Amreli
Kherali Nani is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Nani Kherali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherali Nani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherali Nani is 515931. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.41 hectares and falls under the 365560 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kherali Nani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherali Nani
According to the 2011 Census, Kherali Nani village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 530 males and 510 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 57.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 530 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 371 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 159 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Kherali Nani
Kherali Nani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kherali Nani
Kherali Nani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kherali Nani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Kherali Nani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kherali Nani is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherali Nani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherali Nani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kherali Nani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherali Nani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kherali Nani
Where is Kherali Nani located?
Kherali Nani village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kherali Nani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherali Nani is Nani Kherali.
What is the pincode of Kherali Nani?
The pincode of Kherali Nani is 365560.
What is the population of Kherali Nani?
Kherali Nani had a total population of 1,040, including 530 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Kherali Nani?
Kherali Nani had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherali Nani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherali Nani was 69.72%. Male literacy was 81.72% and female literacy was 57.37%.