Khera - Uniara, Tonk

Khera is a village situated in the Uniara tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uniara and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Gothara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera is 093497. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.84 hectares and falls under the 304026 pincode. Uniara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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 Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khera

According to the 2011 Census, Khera village had a total population of 441 people, including 224 males and 217 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.56%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 45.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khera

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khera

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khera. The nearest railway station is Sureli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uniara to Khera is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Khera is about 27 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 Khera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in 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 Khera village are given below:

FAQs about Khera