Kherli - Chechat, Kota
Kherli is a village situated in the Chechat tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Ramganj Mandi and around 55 km from Kota. Kherli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherli is 102186. The village covers a total geographical area of 735 hectares and falls under the 326518 pincode. Ramganj Mandi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kherli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramganj mandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherli
As per Census 2011, Kherli village has a total population of 1,492 people, consisting of 783 males and 709 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 904 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 783 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 116 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 173 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 556 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 227 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Kherli
Kherli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudala | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kotri | West | 1.95 km |
| Sandya Kheri | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Kanwarpura | East | 2.75 km |
| Dhani Rewariyon Ki Khediya | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Phanda | West | 3.56 km |
| Hathi Khera | North | 3.76 km |
| Hathona | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Dharoopura | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherli
Kherli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanwalpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 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 Ramganj Mandi to Kherli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Kherli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherli
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 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 Kherli
Where is Kherli located?
Kherli village is located in Chechat Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherli?
Kherli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kherli?
The pincode of Kherli is 326518.
What is the population of Kherli?
Kherli has a total population of 1,492, including 783 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Kherli?
There are 293 households in Kherli.
What is the literacy rate in Kherli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherli is 60.59%. Male literacy is 71.01% and female literacy is 49.08%.