Kherka Gujjar - Badli, Jhajjar
Kherka Gujjar is a village situated in the Badli tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from Bahadurgarh and around 15 km from Jhajjar. Kherka Gujjar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherka Gujjar is 061789. The village covers a total geographical area of 516 hectares and falls under the 124508 pincode.
Kherka Gujjar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherka Gujjar
As per Census 2011, Kherka Gujjar village has a total population of 2,912 people, consisting of 1,595 males and 1,317 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,073 literate and 839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 722 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherka Gujjar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,912 | 1,595 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 205 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 391 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 2,073 | 1,241 | 832 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 354 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Kherka Gujjar
Kherka Gujjar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulehara | North | 1.94 km |
| Habibpur Viran | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Goyla Kalan | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kablana | West | 2.78 km |
| Kheri Jat | South | 3.24 km |
| Khungai | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Chhudani | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Kharman | North | 4.23 km |
| Bhadana | West | 4.64 km |
| Bhupnia | East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherka Gujjar
Kherka Gujjar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asaudah, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Kherka Gujjar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherka Gujjar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherka Gujjar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kherka Gujjar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherka Gujjar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kherka Gujjar
Where is Kherka Gujjar located?
Kherka Gujjar village is located in Badli Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherka Gujjar?
Kherka Gujjar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kherka Gujjar?
The pincode of Kherka Gujjar is 124508.
What is the population of Kherka Gujjar?
Kherka Gujjar has a total population of 2,912, including 1,595 males and 1,317 females.
How many households are there in Kherka Gujjar?
There are 571 households in Kherka Gujjar.
What is the literacy rate in Kherka Gujjar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherka Gujjar is 71.19%. Male literacy is 77.81% and female literacy is 63.17%.