Kheri - Bhupalsagar, Chittorgarh
Kheri is a village situated in the Bhupalsagar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Kapasan and around 49 km from Chittaurgarh. Phalasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 100952. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri village had a total population of 600 people, including 304 males and 296 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.67%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 48.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 304 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 211 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 93 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Kheri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri
Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kheri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kapasan to Kheri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kheri is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri 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 Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is located in Bhupalsagar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri is Phalasiya.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 312202.
What is the population of Kheri?
Kheri had a total population of 600, including 304 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Kheri?
Kheri had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri was 64.67%. Male literacy was 81.15% and female literacy was 48.06%.