Kherua
About Kherua
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kherua village is 317302. Kherua village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Kherua village. As per 2009 stats, Mathpalsa is the gram panchayat of Kherua village.
The total geographical area of village is 168.01 hectares. Kherua has a total population of 1,402 peoples, out of which male population is 732 while female population is 670. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kherua village is 59.84% out of which 66.39% males and 52.69% females are literate. There are about 359 houses in kherua village. Pincode of kherua village locality is 731234.
When it comes to administration, Kherua village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kherua village comes under Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to kherua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Kherua
The population details of Kherua cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 732 | 670 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 202 | 109 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 633 | 341 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 839 | 486 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 246 | 317 |
Connectivity of Kherua
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kherua
Where is Kherua located?
Kherua village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherua is Mathpalsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kherua?
The pincode of Kherua is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherua is 1,402, with 732 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherua village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherua is 59.84%. The male literacy rate is 66.39%, while the female literacy rate is 52.69%.