Kherai

Kherai is a village located in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karera (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Khairai is the gram panchayat of Kherai village.

Kherai has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kherai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherai is 455676. The village spans a total geographical area of 944 hectares. Karera is nearest town to Kherai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Kherai

Below is a concise population overview of Kherai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,773 910 863
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 302 149 153
Scheduled Castes (SC) 575 299 276
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 962 616 346
Illiterate Population 811 294 517

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherai village:

  • The total population of Kherai village is around 1,773, including approximately 910 males and 863 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 302 children aged 0–6 years in Kherai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kherai village has 575 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kherai village is about 54.26%, with male literacy at 67.69% and female literacy at 40.09%.
  • There are around 366 households in Kherai village.

Connectivity of Kherai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherai. As per the 2011 stats, Kherai 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 Kherai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kherai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherai

Where is Kherai located?
Kherai village is situated in Karera Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherai is Khairai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kherai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherai is 1,773, with 910 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Kherai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherai village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherai is 54.26%. The male literacy rate is 67.69%, while the female literacy rate is 40.09%.