Kherla - Talera, Bundi
Kherla is a village situated in the Talera tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Bundi and around 21 km from Bundi. Raghunathpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherla is 094497. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 323021 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kherla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherla
As per Census 2011, Kherla village has a total population of 922 people, consisting of 478 males and 444 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 478 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 343 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 135 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Kherla
Kherla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamba Peepal | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Jameetpura | North | 1.39 km |
| Raghunathpura(t) | West | 1.54 km |
| Kheroli | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Talera (ct) | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Chatkherla | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Notara | East | 2.56 km |
| Sandri | West | 2.83 km |
| Mandri | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Naya Bardha | South-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherla
Public transport in the Kherla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thalera, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Kherla is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Kherla is about 21 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 Kherla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kherla
Where is Kherla located?
Kherla village is located in Talera Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherla is Raghunathpura.
What is the pincode of Kherla?
The pincode of Kherla is 323021.
What is the population of Kherla?
Kherla has a total population of 922, including 478 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Kherla?
There are 153 households in Kherla.
What is the literacy rate in Kherla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherla is 64.43%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 56.53%.