Khera Jat - Kiraoli, Agra
Khera Jat is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Khera Jat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Jat is 124725. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.67 hectares and falls under the 283110 pincode. Fatehpur Sikri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khera Jat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Jat
As per Census 2011, Khera Jat village has a total population of 1,787 people, consisting of 968 males and 819 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 996 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Jat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 968 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 209 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 280 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 656 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 312 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Jat
Khera Jat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bho Pur | West | 1.51 km |
| Mandi Mirza Khan | East | 1.58 km |
| Dabar | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bandrauli | North | 2.60 km |
| Nagla Sarai | West | 2.67 km |
| Jajauli | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Jautana | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Aulenda | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Garhi | West | 3.72 km |
| Tehra Rawat | East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Jat
Khera Jat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aulenda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur Sikri to Khera Jat is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Khera Jat is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Jat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Jat 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 Khera Jat
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 Jat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khera Jat
Where is Khera Jat located?
Khera Jat village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Jat?
Khera Jat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khera Jat?
The pincode of Khera Jat is 283110.
What is the population of Khera Jat?
Khera Jat has a total population of 1,787, including 968 males and 819 females.
How many households are there in Khera Jat?
There are 247 households in Khera Jat.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Jat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Jat is 55.74%. Male literacy is 67.77% and female literacy is 41.51%.