Kheri - Sarwar, Ajmer
Kheri is a village situated in the Sarwar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Gopalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 092386. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 305404 pincode. Sarwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheri
As per Census 2011, Kheri village has a total population of 521 people, consisting of 268 males and 253 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 268 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 155 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 113 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Kheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapli | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Meoda Khurd | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Jaliya | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Beeliya | North | 4.53 km |
| Chota Shahpura | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Sapla | West | 4.66 km |
| Gopalpura | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Rampali | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Bheemrawas | South | 5.40 km |
| Soonpa | West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri
Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mokhampura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarwar to Kheri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Kheri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri 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 Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri is Gopalpura.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 305404.
What is the population of Kheri?
Kheri has a total population of 521, including 268 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Kheri?
There are 121 households in Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri is 42.23%. Male literacy is 57.84% and female literacy is 25.69%.