Kherli - Nagarfort, Tonk

Kherli is a village situated in the Nagarfort tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Uniara and around 35 km from Tonk. Basoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherli is 093562. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 304024 pincode. Uniara is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kherli

According to the 2011 Census, Kherli village had a total population of 644 people, including 361 males and 283 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.03%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 36.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.

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 Population644361283
Child Population (0–6 yrs)855134
Scheduled Castes (SC)267155112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)289159130
Literate Population33024090
Illiterate Population314121193

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RampuraSouth1.17 km
BishanpuraNorth-East1.62 km
Deopura KalanNorth2.34 km
BosariyaEast2.63 km
DeoriSouth-East2.89 km
BalapuraWest3.06 km
RatanpuraNorth-West3.25 km
GyanpuraNorth-East3.69 km
BhankarwariSouth-East3.91 km
DhanoogaonSouth-West4.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kherli

Kherli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauth Ka Barwara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uniara to Kherli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Kherli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kherli

Where is Kherli located?

Kherli village is located in Nagarfort Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kherli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kherli is Basoria.

What is the pincode of Kherli?

The pincode of Kherli is 304024.

What is the population of Kherli?

Kherli had a total population of 644, including 361 males and 283 females.

How many households are there in Kherli?

Kherli had 124 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kherli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherli was 59.03%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 36.14%.