Kherli - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Kherli is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Madhorajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherli is 094235. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.5 hectares and falls under the 323602 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kherli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherli
As per Census 2011, Kherli village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 217 males and 229 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 217 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 146 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 174 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 43 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Kherli
Kherli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baleetha | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Neemotha | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Kotsuwan | East | 3.09 km |
| Ghaghtana | South | 3.19 km |
| Mandawari | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Balapura | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Madhorajpura | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Soonagar | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Jakhroon | North | 4.52 km |
| Atraliya | East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherli
Kherli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Keshorai Patan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Kherli is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherli
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kherli
Where is Kherli located?
Kherli village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherli is Madhorajpura.
What is the pincode of Kherli?
The pincode of Kherli is 323602.
What is the population of Kherli?
Kherli has a total population of 446, including 217 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Kherli?
There are 87 households in Kherli.
What is the literacy rate in Kherli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherli is 64.13%. Male literacy is 80.18% and female literacy is 48.91%.