Kherli Mehta - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Kherli Mehta is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Jaloda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherli Mehta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherli Mehta is 094262. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.2 hectares and falls under the 323301 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kherli Mehta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherli Mehta
As per Census 2011, Kherli Mehta village has a total population of 694 people, consisting of 349 males and 345 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherli Mehta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 349 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 245 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 217 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 132 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Kherli Mehta
Kherli Mehta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaloda | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bhindi | East | 2.06 km |
| Boodhya | West | 3.28 km |
| Arnetha | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Chawachh | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Chhoreda | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Jaithal | North | 3.86 km |
| Shreepura | East | 3.98 km |
| Balkasa | East | 4.22 km |
| Kamolar | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherli Mehta
Kherli Mehta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arnetha, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshoraipatan to Kherli Mehta is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Kherli Mehta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherli Mehta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherli Mehta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kherli Mehta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherli Mehta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kherli Mehta
Where is Kherli Mehta located?
Kherli Mehta village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherli Mehta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherli Mehta is Jaloda.
What is the pincode of Kherli Mehta?
The pincode of Kherli Mehta is 323301.
What is the population of Kherli Mehta?
Kherli Mehta has a total population of 694, including 349 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Kherli Mehta?
There are 140 households in Kherli Mehta.
What is the literacy rate in Kherli Mehta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherli Mehta is 50.29%. Male literacy is 62.18% and female literacy is 38.26%.