Khera Pahuwa
Khera Pahuwa is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Prithvi Pur is the gram panchayat of Khera Pahuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Khera Pahuwa unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Khera Pahuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khera Pahuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khera Pahuwa is 044986. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248198. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Khera Pahuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khera Pahuwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khera Pahuwa
Population of Khera Pahuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Pahuwa has a total population of about 1,176, with approximately 593 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.66%, with male literacy at about 76.56% and female literacy near 64.67%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khera Pahuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 593 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 454 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 139 | 206 |
Connectivity of Khera Pahuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khera Pahuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khera Pahuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khera Pahuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khera Pahuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khera Pahuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khera Pahuwa
- Where is Khera Pahuwa located?
- Khera Pahuwa village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khera Pahuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khera Pahuwa is Prithvi Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khera Pahuwa?
- The pincode of Khera Pahuwa is 248198, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khera Pahuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khera Pahuwa is 1,176, with 593 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Khera Pahuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khera Pahuwa village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khera Pahuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khera Pahuwa is 70.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 64.67%.