Kherki
Kherki is a village located in Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Behror (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur is the gram panchayat of Kherki village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherki unique in its vibrant Behror-Alwar region. You’ll see Kherki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kherki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherki is 071933. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301701. Behror is nearest town to Kherki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kherki village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kherki
Population of Kherki
According to the 2011 Census, Kherki has a total population of about 1,353, with approximately 710 males and 643 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.99%, with male literacy at about 78.17% and female literacy near 65.16%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,353 | 710 | 643 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 120 | 71 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 974 | 555 | 419 |
Illiterate Population | 379 | 155 | 224 |
Connectivity of Kherki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherki. As per the 2011 stats, Kherki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherki
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherki
- Where is Kherki located?
- Kherki village is situated in Behror Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherki is Sherpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kherki?
- The pincode of Kherki is 301701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherki is 1,353, with 710 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Kherki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherki village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherki is 71.99%. The male literacy rate is 78.17%, while the female literacy rate is 65.16%.