Kherlin Dev - Pipalda, Kota
Kherlin Dev is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Durjanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherlin Dev village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherlin Dev is 101830. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.8 hectares and falls under the 325009 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Kherlin Dev village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherlin Dev
According to the 2011 Census, Kherlin Dev village had a total population of 767 people, including 408 males and 359 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.45%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 59.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.
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 | 767 | 408 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 294 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 286 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 122 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Kherlin Dev
Kherlin Dev 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bambooliya Kharda | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Ganesh Khera | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Gandawad | North | 2.29 km |
| Karjoda | East | 2.85 km |
| Meethod | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Luhawad | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Durjanpura | East | 3.40 km |
| Kherli Kishanpura | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Dheedhora | South | 3.78 km |
| Bislai | North-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherlin Dev
Kherlin Dev is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 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 Baran to Kherlin Dev is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Kherlin Dev is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherlin Dev
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherlin Dev village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kherlin Dev
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherlin Dev village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kherlin Dev
Where is Kherlin Dev located?
Kherlin Dev village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kherlin Dev?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherlin Dev is Durjanpura.
What is the pincode of Kherlin Dev?
The pincode of Kherlin Dev is 325009.
What is the population of Kherlin Dev?
Kherlin Dev had a total population of 767, including 408 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Kherlin Dev?
Kherlin Dev had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherlin Dev?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherlin Dev was 71.45%. Male literacy was 82.18% and female literacy was 59.55%.