Kher
Kher is a village located in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pachpadra (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Khed is the gram panchayat of Kher village.
Here you can discover what makes Kher unique in its vibrant Pachpadra-Barmer region. You’ll see Kher’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 Kher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kher is 087314. The village spans a total geographical area of 3101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344022. Balotra is nearest town to Kher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kher
Population of Kher
According to the 2011 Census, Kher has a total population of about 1,163, with approximately 597 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.14%, with male literacy at about 49.25% and female literacy near 18.20%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,163 | 597 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 294 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 303 | 463 |
Connectivity of Kher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kher. As per the 2011 stats, Kher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kher
Knowing the nearby villages of Kher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kher
- Where is Kher located?
- Kher village is situated in Pachpadra Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kher?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kher is Khed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kher?
- The pincode of Kher is 344022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kher is 1,163, with 597 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Kher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kher village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kher is 34.14%. The male literacy rate is 49.25%, while the female literacy rate is 18.20%.