Kheri - Todabhim, Karauli
Kheri is a village situated in the Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Todabhim and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 076229. The village covers a total geographical area of 761.14 hectares and falls under the 321611 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri
As per Census 2011, Kheri village has a total population of 4,066 people, consisting of 2,179 males and 1,887 females. The village has 664 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 677 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,186 literate and 1,880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 974 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,278 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,066 | 2,179 | 1,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 677 | 359 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 974 | 525 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,278 | 1,218 | 1,060 |
| Literate Population | 2,186 | 1,450 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,880 | 729 | 1,151 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mereda | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Gopalpura | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Jaisni | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Mirzapur | North | 2.25 km |
| Jhunki | West | 2.46 km |
| Turkpur | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Fatehpur | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Khanpur | East | 3.26 km |
| Chak Mahendrawada | West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kheri. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Todabhim to Kheri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kheri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kheri
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 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is located in Todabhim Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 321611.
What is the population of Kheri?
Kheri has a total population of 4,066, including 2,179 males and 1,887 females.
How many households are there in Kheri?
There are 664 households in Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri is 53.76%. Male literacy is 66.54% and female literacy is 39.00%.