Kherla Jagir - Aklera, Jhalawar
Kherla Jagir is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Baira Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherla Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherla Jagir is 104488. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.12 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kherla Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherla Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Kherla Jagir village had a total population of 333 people, including 181 males and 152 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.12%, with male literacy at 18.40% and female literacy at 1.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.
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 | 333 | 181 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 56 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 177 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 158 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kherla Jagir
Kherla Jagir 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 Kherla Jagir
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kherla Jagir.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Aklera to Kherla Jagir is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kherla Jagir is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherla Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherla Jagir 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 Jagir
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 Jagir 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kherla Jagir
Where is Kherla Jagir located?
Kherla Jagir village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherla Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherla Jagir is Baira Garh.
What is the pincode of Kherla Jagir?
The pincode of Kherla Jagir is 326033.
What is the population of Kherla Jagir?
Kherla Jagir had a total population of 333, including 181 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Kherla Jagir?
Kherla Jagir had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherla Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherla Jagir was 10.12%. Male literacy was 18.40% and female literacy was 1.64%.