Kheri Village Overview
Kheri is a village in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It lies about 6 km from Dera Bassi tehsil headquarters and around 31 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kheri village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kheri village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 039377. The village covers a geographical area of 126 hectares and has a pincode of 140201. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Location Map of Kheri
Population & Demographics of Kheri
This section provides population and demographic details of Kheri village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 224 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 300 | 167 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 57 | 52 |
Key population details of Kheri village are given below:
- Kheri village is a small village with a total population of around 409, including approximately 224 males and 185 females, with a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Kheri village is good, with a literacy rate of about 73.35%.
- There are around 76 households in Kheri village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kheri
Transport facilities help residents of Kheri village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
The following villages are located close to Kheri and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kheri
- Where is Kheri located?
- Kheri village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
- Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kheri?
- The pincode of Kheri is 140201.
- What is the population of Kheri?
- Kheri has a total population of 409, including 224 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Kheri?
- There are 76 households in Kheri.
- What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri is 73.35%. Male literacy is 74.55% and female literacy is 71.89%.