Kherasi
Kherasi is a village located in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalrapatan (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Govindpura is the gram panchayat of Kherasi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherasi unique in its vibrant Jhalrapatan-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Kherasi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kherasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherasi is 104080. The village spans a total geographical area of 572.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326023. Jhalrapatan is nearest town to Kherasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kherasi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kherasi
Population of Kherasi
According to the 2011 Census, Kherasi has a total population of about 857, with approximately 433 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 774. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.24%, with male literacy at about 49.19% and female literacy near 20.99%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 433 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 774 | 390 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 213 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 220 | 335 |
Connectivity of Kherasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherasi. As per the 2011 stats, Kherasi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherasi
- Where is Kherasi located?
- Kherasi village is situated in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherasi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherasi is Govindpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kherasi?
- The pincode of Kherasi is 326023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherasi is 857, with 433 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Kherasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherasi village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherasi is 35.24%. The male literacy rate is 49.19%, while the female literacy rate is 20.99%.