Kheri
About Kheri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kheri village is 006198. Kheri village is located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Kheri village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 382 hectares. Kheri has a total population of 4,179 peoples, out of which male population is 2,153 while female population is 2,026. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kheri village is 64.75% out of which 70.18% males and 58.98% females are literate. There are about 828 houses in kheri village. Pincode of kheri village locality is 181132.
When it comes to administration, Kheri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kheri village comes under Bishnah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. Bishnah is nearest town to kheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Kheri
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,179 | 2,153 | 2,026 |
| Children (0-6) | 596 | 342 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 968 | 516 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 247 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 2,706 | 1,511 | 1,195 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,473 | 642 | 831 |
Connectivity of Kheri
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is situated in Bishnah Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
Kheri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 181132, 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 4,179, with 2,153 males and 2,026 females.
How many households are there in Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kheri village has a total of 828 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kheri is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 58.98%.