Kherla Khurd - Lalsot, Dausa

Kherla Khurd is a village situated in the Lalsot tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalsot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Kherlakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherla Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherla Khurd is 078976. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 303003 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kherla Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kherla Khurd

As per Census 2011, Kherla Khurd village has a total population of 2,011 people, consisting of 1,054 males and 957 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,202 literate and 809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherla Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0111,054957
Child Population (0–6 yrs)319175144
Scheduled Castes (SC)462246216
Scheduled Tribes (ST)522527
Literate Population1,202737465
Illiterate Population809317492

Nearby Villages of Kherla Khurd

Kherla Khurd 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)
KhanpurSouth1.23 km
DabarEast1.60 km
Bas LaxmipuraSouth2.52 km
TajpuraNorth-East2.80 km
Diwachli KalanNorth-West2.89 km
ChhawaNorth-West3.07 km
NagarheraEast3.07 km
SarsaliSouth3.08 km
MandawariSouth-West3.37 km
Diwachli KhurdNorth-West3.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kherla Khurd

Kherla Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 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 Lalsot to Kherla Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Kherla Khurd is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kherla Khurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kherla Khurd

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 Khurd village are given below:

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

FAQs about Kherla Khurd

Where is Kherla Khurd located?

Kherla Khurd village is located in Lalsot Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kherla Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Kherla Khurd is Kherlakhurd.

What is the pincode of Kherla Khurd?

The pincode of Kherla Khurd is 303003.

What is the population of Kherla Khurd?

Kherla Khurd has a total population of 2,011, including 1,054 males and 957 females.

How many households are there in Kherla Khurd?

There are 380 households in Kherla Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Kherla Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherla Khurd is 59.77%. Male literacy is 69.92% and female literacy is 48.59%.