Khera Mahmood - Govindgarh, Alwar
Khera Mahmood is a village situated in the Govindgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Lachhmangarh and around 45 km from Alwar. Khera Mahmood village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Mahmood is 073480. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 301604 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khera Mahmood village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Mahmood
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Mahmood village had a total population of 1,156 people, including 578 males and 578 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.63%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 55.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 578 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 72 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 434 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 144 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Mahmood
Khera Mahmood 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palan Khera | South | 1.17 km |
| Khera Ka Bas | West | 1.27 km |
| Kherli Bahadar | North | 1.72 km |
| Gandeeka | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kachroti | South | 2.08 km |
| Chamarwara | East | 2.25 km |
| Harsoli | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Chhatarpur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Bhanakpuri | North | 2.66 km |
| Mastpur | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Mahmood
Khera Mahmood is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govind Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Khera Mahmood is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Mahmood
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Mahmood village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khera Mahmood
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Mahmood village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khera Mahmood
Where is Khera Mahmood located?
Khera Mahmood village is located in Govindgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khera Mahmood?
Khera Mahmood is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khera Mahmood?
The pincode of Khera Mahmood is 301604.
What is the population of Khera Mahmood?
Khera Mahmood had a total population of 1,156, including 578 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Khera Mahmood?
Khera Mahmood had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Mahmood?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Mahmood was 70.63%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 55.15%.