Kaji Khera - Kanth, Moradabad
Kaji Khera is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Kaji Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaji Khera is 114888. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.82 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Amroha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kaji Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaji Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Kaji Khera village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 695 males and 604 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.37%, with male literacy at 80.75% and female literacy at 60.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 1,299 | 695 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 495 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 200 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Kaji Khera
Kaji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanakwa | East | 0.56 km |
| Sahmohammadpur Nawada | East | 1.40 km |
| Chand Kheri | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Chak Avihafijpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Sunderpurchaupura | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Sahpur Abbadulbari | South | 1.74 km |
| Alipura Mazra Kui | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Avihafizpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Chak Chhavi | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Sherpura | East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaji Khera
Kaji Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matlabpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Amroha to Kaji Khera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Kaji Khera is about 38 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 Kaji Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaji Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaji 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 Kaji Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaji Khera
Where is Kaji Khera located?
Kaji Khera village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaji Khera?
Kaji Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaji Khera?
The pincode of Kaji Khera is 244501.
What is the population of Kaji Khera?
Kaji Khera had a total population of 1,299, including 695 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Kaji Khera?
Kaji Khera had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaji Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaji Khera was 71.37%. Male literacy was 80.75% and female literacy was 60.63%.