Kherana
About Kherana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kherana village is 392820. Kherana village is located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Saragan is the gram panchayat of Kherana village.
The total geographical area of village is 93 hectares. Kherana has a total population of 330 peoples, out of which male population is 167 while female population is 163. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kherana village is 79.09% out of which 86.23% males and 71.78% females are literate. There are about 71 houses in kherana village. Pincode of kherana village locality is 756002.
When it comes to administration, Kherana 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, Kherana village comes under Remuna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balasore Lok Sabha constituency. Baleshwar is nearest town to kherana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Kherana
The population details of Kherana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 167 | 163 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 78 | 32 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 23 | 46 |
Connectivity of Kherana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kherana
Where is Kherana located?
Kherana village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherana is Saragan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kherana?
The pincode of Kherana is 756002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kherana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherana is 330, with 167 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kherana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherana village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherana is 79.09%. The male literacy rate is 86.23%, while the female literacy rate is 71.78%.