Kheri
Kheri is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Kheri village. As per 2009 stats, Jejwin is the gram panchayat of Kheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kheri unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kheri is 019405. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174017. Naina Devi is nearest town to Kheri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kheri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kheri
Population of Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri has a total population of about 144, with approximately 79 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 822 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.78%, with male literacy at about 82.28% and female literacy near 72.31%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Connectivity of Kheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kheri. As per the 2011 stats, Kheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kheri
- Where is Kheri located?
- Kheri village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kheri is Jejwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kheri?
- The pincode of Kheri is 174017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kheri is 144, with 79 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kheri village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kheri is 77.78%. The male literacy rate is 82.28%, while the female literacy rate is 72.31%.