Khera - Jhadol, Udaipur
Khera is a village situated in the Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhadol and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Oda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera is 106179. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 313702 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Khera village had a total population of 206 people, including 112 males and 94 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 29.33%.
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 | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 73 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 39 | 72 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaligar | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Sarwali | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kurawali Bari | West | 1.51 km |
| Thobawara | North | 1.80 km |
| Malaniya Kalan | East | 1.95 km |
| Sahiwara | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Barbali | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Godawaton Ka Para | East | 2.53 km |
| Kakarmala | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Kurawali Khurd | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khera. The nearest railway station is Zawar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Udaipur to Khera is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khera
Where is Khera located?
Khera village is located in Jhadol Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera is Oda.
What is the pincode of Khera?
The pincode of Khera is 313702.
What is the population of Khera?
Khera had a total population of 206, including 112 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Khera?
Khera had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera was 55.56%. Male literacy was 76.04% and female literacy was 29.33%.