Khera
Khera is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kiri Afgana is the gram panchayat of Khera village.
Khera has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Khera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khera is 038832. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140054. Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to Khera village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khera
Population of Khera
Below is a concise population overview of Khera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khera village:
- The total population of Khera village is around 36, including approximately 18 males and 18 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Khera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khera village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khera village is about 50.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 33.33%.
- There are around 8 households in Khera village.
Connectivity of Khera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khera. As per the 2011 stats, Khera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khera
Knowing the nearby villages of Khera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khera
- Where is Khera located?
- Khera village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khera is Kiri Afgana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khera?
- The pincode of Khera is 140054, 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 36, with 18 males and 18 females.
- How many households are there in Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khera village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khera is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.