# Khera Village, Thanesar, Kurukshetra (Haryana) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/thanesar/khera/ Village · Thanesar, Kurukshetra # Khera Khera is a village in Thanesar sub-district of Kurukshetra district, Haryana, PIN code **132156**. The 2011 Census counted **1,120 people in 198 households**, the 135th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,120people (2011) - 198households - 78.5%literacy - 132156PIN code ## Khera PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khera is 132156.** Khera falls in Thanesar sub-district, Kurukshetra district, Haryana. - PIN code132156 - Gram panchayatKhera - Community development blockShahbad - Census village code058580 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? - Thanesar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Kurukshetra (district HQ)22 km by road - Ladwa (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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Khera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Babain - ○Degree college10+ km · Kurukshetra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include earthen pots. About 92% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown, and 222 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, 97 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Khera · ■ Thanesar rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****74%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **27% Tap water ****78%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **57% Use banking services ****32%** **70% Television ****78%** **78% Mobile phone ****36%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****27%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **8% None of these assets ****10%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 · ■ Thanesar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805** **818 Working population ****46.0%** **37.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 69.6% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 92 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (51%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (13%) · **■** Marginal 88 (17%) 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 Thanesar - Pindarsi1,127 people - Hamidpur1,122 people - Jandhera1,122 people - Masana1,121 people - Balahi1,116 people - Ahmadpur1,105 people - Gobindgarh1,102 people - Sanwala1,098 people [All 242 villages in Thanesar](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/thanesar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khera?132156 - How far is Khera from Kurukshetra?22 km by road - What is the population of Khera?1,120 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khera in?Kurukshetra district (Thanesar sub-district), Haryana - What is the literacy rate of Khera?78.5% (Census 2011)