Kali Khera - Khandela, Sikar
Kali Khera is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Sri Madhopur and around 62 km from Sikar. Basri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kali Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kali Khera is 081973. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.26 hectares and falls under the 332709 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kali Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kali Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Kali Khera village had a total population of 532 people, including 280 males and 252 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 37.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 532 | 280 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 159 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 121 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Kali Khera
Kali Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Basri | South | 1.07 km |
| Khemraj Ka Bas@ Charanwas | East | 1.47 km |
| Chak Khandela No.2 | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Chak Khandela No.1 | South | 1.90 km |
| Bamarda | North | 1.92 km |
| Athbigha | West | 1.98 km |
| Neemki | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Chak Dulhepura No.2 | South | 2.56 km |
| Basri | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Chak Dulhepura No. 1 | South | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kali Khera
Public transport in the Kali Khera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sri Madhopur to Kali Khera is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Kali Khera is about 62 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 Kali Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kali Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kali Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kali Khera 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kali Khera
Where is Kali Khera located?
Kali Khera village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kali Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kali Khera is Basri.
What is the pincode of Kali Khera?
The pincode of Kali Khera is 332709.
What is the population of Kali Khera?
Kali Khera had a total population of 532, including 280 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Kali Khera?
Kali Khera had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kali Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kali Khera was 54.55%. Male literacy was 70.04% and female literacy was 37.13%.