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.

Kher has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kher

Below is a concise population overview of Kher as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kher village:

  • The total population of Kher village is around 1,163, including approximately 597 males and 566 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Kher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kher village has 279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kher village is about 34.14%, with male literacy at 49.25% and female literacy at 18.20%.
  • There are around 223 households in Kher village.

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%.