Khera Bhan
Khera Bhan is a village located in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shadhora (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Ratikheda is the gram panchayat of Khera Bhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khera Bhan unique in its vibrant Shadhora-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Khera Bhan’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 Khera Bhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khera Bhan is 500602. The village spans a total geographical area of 668 hectares. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Khera Bhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khera Bhan
Population of Khera Bhan
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Bhan has a total population of about 789, with approximately 401 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.74%, with male literacy at about 64.84% and female literacy near 42.27%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khera Bhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 401 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 260 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 141 | 224 |
Connectivity of Khera Bhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khera Bhan. As per the 2011 stats, Khera Bhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khera Bhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khera Bhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khera Bhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khera Bhan
- Where is Khera Bhan located?
- Khera Bhan village is situated in Shadhora Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khera Bhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khera Bhan is Ratikheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khera Bhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khera Bhan is 789, with 401 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Khera Bhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khera Bhan village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khera Bhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khera Bhan is 53.74%. The male literacy rate is 64.84%, while the female literacy rate is 42.27%.