Kheri Serkhan - Kalayat, Kaithal
Kheri Serkhan is a village situated in the Kalayat tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 36 km from Kaithal and around 36 km from Kaithal. Kheri Sharkhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri Serkhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Serkhan is 058900. The village covers a total geographical area of 867 hectares and falls under the 136117 pincode. Kalayat is the nearest town.
Kheri Serkhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri Serkhan
As per Census 2011, Kheri Serkhan village has a total population of 2,787 people, consisting of 1,476 males and 1,311 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,697 literate and 1,090 illiterate residents. Additionally, 927 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheri Serkhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,787 | 1,476 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 187 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 927 | 492 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 1,697 | 1,042 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 434 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Serkhan
Kheri Serkhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandi Kalan | East | 2.38 km |
| Lodhar | West | 2.81 km |
| Kalasar | North | 2.92 km |
| Bhalang | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Gurkul Khera | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Khurd | North | 4.48 km |
| Chatter | South | 5.11 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Sudhkain Khurd | West | 5.38 km |
| Sandil | East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Serkhan
Kheri Serkhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurthuri, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| 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 Kaithal to Kheri Serkhan is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri Serkhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Serkhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri Serkhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri Serkhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheri Serkhan
Where is Kheri Serkhan located?
Kheri Serkhan village is located in Kalayat Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri Serkhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri Serkhan is Kheri Sharkhan.
What is the pincode of Kheri Serkhan?
The pincode of Kheri Serkhan is 136117.
What is the population of Kheri Serkhan?
Kheri Serkhan has a total population of 2,787, including 1,476 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Serkhan?
There are 525 households in Kheri Serkhan.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Serkhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Serkhan is 60.89%. Male literacy is 70.60% and female literacy is 49.96%.