# Khera Village, Malia, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malia, Junagadh 

# Khera

Khera is a village in Malia sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362250**. The 2011 Census counted **2,725 people in 517 households**, the 10th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 2,725people (2011)
- 517households
- 71.5%literacy
- 362250PIN code

## Khera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khera is 362250.** Khera falls in Malia sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362250
- Gram panchayatKhera
- Community development blockMalia
- Census village code514880

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khera from nearby towns?

- Malia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)68 km by road
- Chorvad (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khera?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Khera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chirana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khera known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, wheat and sesame**. About 77% of the 1,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 614 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khera

Of every 100 households in Khera in 2011, 67 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khera · ■ Malia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**56%

Tap water ****11%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****63%**

**67%

Television ****28%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****88%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khera?

■ Khera · ■ Malia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**905

Working population ****48.1%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 59.5% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 557 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 653 (50%) · **■** Other work 87 (7%) · **■** Marginal 15 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Malia

- Amrapur Gir4,026 people
- Visanvel3,726 people
- Galodar3,692 people
- Ladudi -Gir2,835 people
- Virdi2,593 people
- Babra2,363 people
- Khambhaliya2,224 people
- Vadala2,137 people

[All 63 villages in Malia](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/malia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khera?362250
- How far is Khera from Junagadh?68 km by road
- What is the population of Khera?2,725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera in?Junagadh district (Malia sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khera?71.5% (Census 2011)
