Kherabad - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh

Kherabad is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Nimbahera and around 38 km from Chittaurgarh. Dala Kishanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherabad is 101443. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.52 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kherabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kherabad

As per Census 2011, Kherabad village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 119 males and 134 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherabad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population253119134
Child Population (0–6 yrs)482028
Scheduled Castes (SC)241410
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1194970
Literate Population1368056
Illiterate Population1173978

Nearby Villages of Kherabad

Kherabad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chand KheraNorth1.54 km
Khera JadeedSouth1.65 km
AmeenpuraWest1.68 km
SemaliyaNorth-East1.98 km
Manda GulfaroshanNorth-West1.99 km
Dala @ KishanpuraEast2.31 km
AhmadnagarSouth-East2.44 km
Sanpaliya KheriWest2.68 km
ShobhawaliSouth-East3.24 km
SagwariyaWest3.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kherabad

Kherabad 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 Nimbahera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimbahera to Kherabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kherabad is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kherabad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherabad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kherabad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherabad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kherabad

Where is Kherabad located?

Kherabad village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kherabad?

The Gram Panchayat of Kherabad is Dala Kishanpura.

What is the pincode of Kherabad?

The pincode of Kherabad is 312601.

What is the population of Kherabad?

Kherabad has a total population of 253, including 119 males and 134 females.

How many households are there in Kherabad?

There are 42 households in Kherabad.

What is the literacy rate in Kherabad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherabad is 53.75%. Male literacy is 67.23% and female literacy is 41.79%.