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
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri Serkhan village had a total population of 2,787 people, including 1,476 males and 1,311 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 80.84% and female literacy at 57.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 927.
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 | 2,787 | 1,476 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 187 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 927 | 492 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,787, including 1,476 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Serkhan?
Kheri Serkhan had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Serkhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Serkhan was 69.75%. Male literacy was 80.84% and female literacy was 57.26%.