Kheree - Karahal, Sheopur
Kheree is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Chakrampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheree village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheree is 451920. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Kheree village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheree
According to the 2011 Census, Kheree village had a total population of 699 people, including 361 males and 338 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.04%, with male literacy at 64.21% and female literacy at 45.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 467.
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 | 699 | 361 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 234 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 183 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 178 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Kheree
Kheree 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantee | South | 2.81 km |
| Khirkhiri | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Sondeh | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Semra | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Badh | West | 4.57 km |
| Rahron (badh) | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Maharbani | North | 5.38 km |
| Bhaisrawan | South | 5.77 km |
| Barai | North-East | 6.23 km |
| Kanar Kheda | East | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheree
Kheree is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheopur to Kheree is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheree
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheree village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheree
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheree village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheree
Where is Kheree located?
Kheree village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheree?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheree is Chakrampura.
What is the pincode of Kheree?
The pincode of Kheree is 476355.
What is the population of Kheree?
Kheree had a total population of 699, including 361 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Kheree?
Kheree had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheree?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheree was 55.04%. Male literacy was 64.21% and female literacy was 45.71%.