Khaira
Khaira is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Khaira village. As per 2009 stats, Chebri is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Khaira’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 Khaira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 024119. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171019. Seoni is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khaira 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khaira
Population of Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 179, with approximately 91 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.95%, with male literacy at about 75.82% and female literacy near 65.91%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Connectivity of Khaira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaira
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira
- Where is Khaira located?
- Khaira village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Chebri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khaira?
- The pincode of Khaira is 171019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 179, with 91 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 75.82%, while the female literacy rate is 65.91%.