Sheri Khurd - Telhara, Akola
Sheri Khurd is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Sheri Bk. serves as the Village Panchayat for Sheri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheri Khurd is 529653. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 444108 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sheri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sheri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sheri Khurd village had a total population of 442 people, including 235 males and 207 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.16%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 79.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306.
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 | 442 | 235 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 169 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 188 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 47 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Sheri Khurd
Sheri Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sheri Khurd
Sheri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Telhara to Sheri Khurd is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Sheri Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sheri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sheri Khurd
Where is Sheri Khurd located?
Sheri Khurd village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sheri Khurd?
The Village Panchayat of Sheri Khurd is Sheri Bk..
What is the pincode of Sheri Khurd?
The pincode of Sheri Khurd is 444108.
What is the population of Sheri Khurd?
Sheri Khurd had a total population of 442, including 235 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Sheri Khurd?
Sheri Khurd had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheri Khurd was 86.16%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 79.33%.