Kherthala - Nauganwa, Alwar
Kherthala is a village situated in the Nauganwa tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Ramgarh and around 42 km from Alwar. Cheerwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherthala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherthala is 072625. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.01 hectares and falls under the 301025 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kherthala 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 Kherthala
According to the 2011 Census, Kherthala village had a total population of 474 people, including 252 males and 222 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.30%, with male literacy at 83.41% and female literacy at 39.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 474 | 252 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 171 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 81 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Kherthala
Kherthala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheerwa | West | 0.91 km |
| Sherpur | North | 1.17 km |
| Bakayanka | South | 1.24 km |
| Nagla Bhooriya | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Bahripur | West | 1.96 km |
| Sunhera | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Teekri | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Alawal Pur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Golki | North | 2.61 km |
| Mansheerpur | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherthala
Kherthala 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 Jadoli Ka Bas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Kherthala is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherthala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherthala 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 Kherthala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherthala 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 Kherthala
Where is Kherthala located?
Kherthala village is located in Nauganwa Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherthala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherthala is Cheerwa.
What is the pincode of Kherthala?
The pincode of Kherthala is 301025.
What is the population of Kherthala?
Kherthala had a total population of 474, including 252 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Kherthala?
Kherthala had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherthala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherthala was 63.30%. Male literacy was 83.41% and female literacy was 39.18%.