Kheri Hewat - Suroth, Karauli
Kheri Hewat is a village situated in the Suroth tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Hindaun and around 47 km from Karauli. Kheri Hewat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Hewat is 076489. The village covers a total geographical area of 992.4 hectares and falls under the 322236 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kheri Hewat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri Hewat
As per Census 2011, Kheri Hewat village has a total population of 4,439 people, consisting of 2,369 males and 2,070 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 743 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,491 literate and 1,948 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,764 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheri Hewat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,439 | 2,369 | 2,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 402 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,764 | 934 | 830 |
| Literate Population | 2,491 | 1,701 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,948 | 668 | 1,280 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Hewat
Kheri Hewat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinayata | South | 1.78 km |
| Somli | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Somala Ratra | North | 2.65 km |
| Khijoori | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Durgasi | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Jatwara | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Sherpur | West | 3.99 km |
| Hadoli | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Rara Shahpur | West | 4.80 km |
| Dhandhawali | North-West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Hewat
Kheri Hewat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fateh Singhpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hindaun to Kheri Hewat is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kheri Hewat is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri Hewat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Hewat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri Hewat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri Hewat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheri Hewat
Where is Kheri Hewat located?
Kheri Hewat village is located in Suroth Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri Hewat?
Kheri Hewat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheri Hewat?
The pincode of Kheri Hewat is 322236.
What is the population of Kheri Hewat?
Kheri Hewat has a total population of 4,439, including 2,369 males and 2,070 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Hewat?
There are 726 households in Kheri Hewat.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Hewat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Hewat is 56.12%. Male literacy is 71.80% and female literacy is 38.16%.