# Khera Bhan Village, Shadhora, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shadhora, Ashoknagar 

# Khera Bhan

Khera Bhan is a village in Shadhora sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 179 households**, the 37th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 789people (2011)
- 179households
- 70.4%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Khera Bhan PIN code and other codes

Khera Bhan falls in Shadhora sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshoknagar
- Census village code500602

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

## How far is Khera Bhan from nearby towns?

- Shadhora (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)8 km by road
- Ashoknagar (nearest town)8 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 Bhan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Bhan known for?

The main crops are **urad, makka and chana**. About 84% of the 668 hectares of village land is sown, and 336 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 Bhan

Of every 100 households in Khera Bhan in 2011, 70 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khera Bhan · ■ Shadhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Bhan?

■ Khera Bhan · ■ Shadhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**929

Working population ****37.1%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 55.8% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 175 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (12%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 69 (24%)

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 Shadhora

- Chiroli837 people
- Sadumara818 people
- Kaithai817 people
- Charoda790 people
- Chirola706 people
- Kanari666 people
- Chhaper651 people
- Hinotiya Baghela633 people

[All 108 villages in Shadhora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/shadhora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khera Bhan from Ashoknagar?8 km by road
- What is the population of Khera Bhan?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera Bhan in?Ashoknagar district (Shadhora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khera Bhan?70.4% (Census 2011)