Kheri - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Kheri is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Gothra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 108023. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 312626 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri village had a total population of 342 people, including 172 males and 170 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.78%, with male literacy at 49.62% and female literacy at 23.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 342 | 172 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 133 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 65 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 107 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Kheri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri
Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhariawad to Kheri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kheri is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri is Gothra.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 312626.
What is the population of Kheri?
Kheri had a total population of 342, including 172 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Kheri?
Kheri had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri was 36.78%. Male literacy was 49.62% and female literacy was 23.85%.