Kherli Goojar - Suroth, Karauli
Kherli Goojar is a village situated in the Suroth tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Hindaun and around 46 km from Karauli. Kherli Goojar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherli Goojar is 076442. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.95 hectares and falls under the 322254 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kherli Goojar 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 Kherli Goojar
According to the 2011 Census, Kherli Goojar village had a total population of 3,000 people, including 1,647 males and 1,353 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.76%, with male literacy at 81.13% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
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 | 3,000 | 1,647 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 280 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 172 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,579 | 1,109 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 538 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Kherli Goojar
Kherli Goojar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atkoli | East | 2.11 km |
| Ghonsla | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Sikandarpur | North | 3.07 km |
| Samaspur | North | 3.40 km |
| Nahida | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Gudhapol | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Sheeshwara | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Churali | East | 4.21 km |
| Mahoo Ibrahimpur | South | 4.24 km |
| Sitapur | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherli Goojar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kherli Goojar. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Kherli Goojar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kherli Goojar is about 46 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 Kherli Goojar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherli Goojar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherli Goojar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherli Goojar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kherli Goojar
Where is Kherli Goojar located?
Kherli Goojar village is located in Suroth Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kherli Goojar?
Kherli Goojar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kherli Goojar?
The pincode of Kherli Goojar is 322254.
What is the population of Kherli Goojar?
Kherli Goojar had a total population of 3,000, including 1,647 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Kherli Goojar?
Kherli Goojar had 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherli Goojar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherli Goojar was 62.76%. Male literacy was 81.13% and female literacy was 40.91%.