Kherva - Misrikh, Sitapur
Kherva is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Jamuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherva is 136951. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.56 hectares and falls under the 261401 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kherva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherva
As per Census 2011, Kherva village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 288 males and 265 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 288 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 197 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 91 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Kherva
Kherva is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kherva
Kherva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kherva is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kherva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kherva
Where is Kherva located?
Kherva village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherva?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherva is Jamuniya.
What is the pincode of Kherva?
The pincode of Kherva is 261401.
What is the population of Kherva?
Kherva has a total population of 553, including 288 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kherva?
There are 106 households in Kherva.
What is the literacy rate in Kherva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherva is 61.30%. Male literacy is 68.40% and female literacy is 53.58%.