Kot Khera - Jhansi
Kot Khera is a village situated in the Jhansi tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Jhansi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kot Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Khera is 152754. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.19 hectares and falls under the 284120 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kot 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 Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Khera
As per Census 2011, Kot Khera village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 703 males and 668 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kot Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 703 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 181 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 482 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 221 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Khera
Kot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palida | East | 2.77 km |
| Punawali Kalan | North | 2.88 km |
| Sijwaha | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Dhikoli | West | 3.33 km |
| Raksa | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Pali Pahari | East | 4.27 km |
| Parwai | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Domagor | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Sarmau | North | 5.38 km |
| Athodna | South-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Khera
Kot Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karari, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Kot Khera is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kot 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 Kot Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kot Khera
Where is Kot Khera located?
Kot Khera village is located in Jhansi Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Khera?
Kot Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kot Khera?
The pincode of Kot Khera is 284120.
What is the population of Kot Khera?
Kot Khera has a total population of 1,371, including 703 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Kot Khera?
There are 259 households in Kot Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Khera is 56.38%. Male literacy is 68.56% and female literacy is 43.56%.