Kherli - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Kherli is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Gangrar and around 38 km from Chittaurgarh. Kunwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherli is 100112. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.12 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kherli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherli
According to the 2011 Census, Kherli village had a total population of 133 people, including 66 males and 67 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 9 | 28 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akodiya | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Mandpiya | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhanpi | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Jityas | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Badliya | West | 2.40 km |
| Lalooduda Ka Khera @ Sultanpura | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Phaganiya | East | 2.82 km |
| Kunwaliya | South | 3.05 km |
| Tumbadiya | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Chandanpura | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherli
Public transport in the Kherli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soniyana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kherli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kherli
Where is Kherli located?
Kherli village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kherli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherli is Kunwaliya.
What is the pincode of Kherli?
The pincode of Kherli is 312901.
What is the population of Kherli?
Kherli had a total population of 133, including 66 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Kherli?
Kherli had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherli was 75.00%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 61.90%.