Khai Kherha - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Khai Kherha is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Khai Kherha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khai Kherha is 114572. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.17 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khai Kherha 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 Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khai Kherha
According to the 2011 Census, Khai Kherha village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 882 males and 816 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.92%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 63.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 1,698 | 882 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 649 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 233 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Khai Kherha
Khai Kherha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khawajpur Dhantla | West | 1.51 km |
| Zafrabad | South | 1.78 km |
| Karnabala Jabti | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Sarkaraparampur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Ratupura | East | 2.36 km |
| Rajoopur Kalan | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Takiya Masadhanpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Sherpur Bahleen | West | 2.70 km |
| Sarkari Damodar | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Bairampur | South-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khai Kherha
Khai Kherha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padiya Naqla, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Khai Kherha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Khai Kherha is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khai Kherha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khai Kherha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khai Kherha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khai Kherha 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 Khai Kherha
Where is Khai Kherha located?
Khai Kherha village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khai Kherha?
Khai Kherha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khai Kherha?
The pincode of Khai Kherha is 244601.
What is the population of Khai Kherha?
Khai Kherha had a total population of 1,698, including 882 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Khai Kherha?
Khai Kherha had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khai Kherha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khai Kherha was 73.92%. Male literacy was 83.74% and female literacy was 63.25%.