Khera
About Khera
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khera village is 031892. Khera village is located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Khera village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 212 hectares. Khera has a total population of 1,220 peoples, out of which male population is 593 while female population is 627. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khera village is 74.67% out of which 80.10% males and 69.54% females are literate. There are about 263 houses in khera village. Pincode of khera village locality is 146106.
Garhshankar is nearest town to khera village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khera
The population details of Khera 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 | 1,220 | 593 | 627 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 695 | 340 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 911 | 475 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 118 | 191 |
Connectivity of Khera
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khera
Where is Khera located?
Khera village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera?
Khera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khera?
The pincode of Khera is 146106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khera is 1,220, with 593 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Khera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khera village has a total of 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khera is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 69.54%.