Khaira
Khaira is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Jher is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Khaira’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 Khaira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 048655. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Khaira
Population of Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 119, with approximately 54 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1203 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.43%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 63.08%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Connectivity of Khaira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira 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 Khaira
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira
- Where is Khaira located?
- Khaira village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Jher (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khaira?
- The pincode of Khaira is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 119, with 54 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 63.08%.