Kherli Shahran - Digod, Kota
Kherli Shahran is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Madanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherli Shahran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherli Shahran is 101861. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Kherli Shahran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipalda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherli Shahran
As per Census 2011, Kherli Shahran village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 126 males and 108 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherli Shahran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 95 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 31 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Kherli Shahran
Kherli Shahran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koomla Jageer | South | 1.40 km |
| Rampuria | West | 1.51 km |
| Narsinghpura | North | 1.91 km |
| Bamoolya Ranmal | East | 2.19 km |
| Haripura @ Nayagaon | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Jhadol | South | 2.50 km |
| Kotrapura | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Durjanpura | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Lakh Saneeja | West | 3.26 km |
| Madanpura | North-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherli Shahran
Kherli Shahran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghataka Varana, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Kherli Shahran is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherli Shahran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherli Shahran 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 Shahran
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 Shahran 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kherli Shahran
Where is Kherli Shahran located?
Kherli Shahran village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherli Shahran?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherli Shahran is Madanpura.
What is the pincode of Kherli Shahran?
The pincode of Kherli Shahran is 325204.
What is the population of Kherli Shahran?
Kherli Shahran has a total population of 234, including 126 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Kherli Shahran?
There are 45 households in Kherli Shahran.
What is the literacy rate in Kherli Shahran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherli Shahran is 61.11%. Male literacy is 75.40% and female literacy is 44.44%.