Khai Khera - Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar
Khai Khera is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Kataeya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khai Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khai Khera is 055670. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.31 hectares and falls under the 244713 pincode. Kashipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khai 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 Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khai Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Khai Khera village had a total population of 605 people, including 329 males and 276 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 59.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 605 | 329 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 229 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 100 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Khai Khera
Khai Khera 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 Khai Khera
Khai Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khai Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashipur to Khai Khera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Khai Khera is about 60 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 Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khai Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khai 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 Khai Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khai Khera
Where is Khai Khera located?
Khai Khera village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khai Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Khai Khera is Kataeya.
What is the pincode of Khai Khera?
The pincode of Khai Khera is 244713.
What is the population of Khai Khera?
Khai Khera had a total population of 605, including 329 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Khai Khera?
Khai Khera had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khai Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khai Khera was 71.73%. Male literacy was 82.97% and female literacy was 59.02%.