# Khera Village, Sundarnagar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sundarnagar, Mandi 

# Khera

Khera is a village in Sundarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174401**. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 21 households**, the 134th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 116people (2011)
- 21households
- 67.0%literacy
- 174401PIN code

## Khera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khera is 174401.** Khera falls in Sundarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174401
- Community development blockSundarnagar
- Census village code014255

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?

- Sundarnagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)41 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)18 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tahdhar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chay Ka Dohra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sundarnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sundarnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 51% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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, 95 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khera · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**20%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****48%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****33%**

**13%

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 · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**926

Working population ****55.2%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 49.1% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (61%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%) · **■** Marginal 20 (31%)

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 Sundarnagar

- Kun138 people
- Barnog128 people
- Chawari122 people
- Khugraon117 people
- Balash111 people
- Jandrohal110 people
- Nichla Nehandal108 people
- Jartu107 people

[All 180 villages in Sundarnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sundarnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khera?174401
- How far is Khera from Mandi?41 km by road
- What is the population of Khera?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera in?Mandi district (Sundarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khera?67.0% (Census 2011)