Kheriya - Todabhim, Karauli
Kheriya is a village situated in the Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Todabhim and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Jonl serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheriya is 076236. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.05 hectares and falls under the 321611 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kheriya 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 Kheriya
As per Census 2011, Kheriya village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 221 males and 185 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 221 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 220 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 170 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 51 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kheriya
Kheriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodhpura | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Garhi Barh | West | 1.57 km |
| Parli Khurd | North | 1.87 km |
| Vishan Pura | South | 2.03 km |
| Dorawali | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kamalpuriya Ka Pura | East | 2.55 km |
| Kariri | South | 2.58 km |
| Matasoola | North | 2.65 km |
| Jonl | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Turkpur | West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheriya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kheriya. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Todabhim to Kheriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kheriya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheriya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheriya
Where is Kheriya located?
Kheriya village is located in Todabhim Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheriya is Jonl.
What is the pincode of Kheriya?
The pincode of Kheriya is 321611.
What is the population of Kheriya?
Kheriya has a total population of 406, including 221 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Kheriya?
There are 68 households in Kheriya.
What is the literacy rate in Kheriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheriya is 70.94%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 63.78%.