# Khera Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Khera

Khera is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,290 people in 410 households**, the 22nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 2,290people (2011)
- 410households
- 71.3%literacy
- 767females per 1,000 males

## Khera PIN code and other codes

Khera falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457387

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?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)93 km by road
- Barigarh (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?

16 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Laundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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?

About 78% of the 965 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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, 37 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khera · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****69%**

**26%

Television ****26%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****767**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**896

Working population ****44.5%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 56.7% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 342 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 326 (32%) · **■** Marginal 102 (10%)

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 Gaurihar

- Kitpura2,504 people
- Reona2,437 people
- Baraha2,404 people
- Churyari2,299 people
- Parei2,290 people
- Khadeha2,280 people
- Nand2,186 people
- Mahoi Kalan2,172 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khera from Chhatarpur?93 km by road
- What is the population of Khera?2,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khera?71.3% (Census 2011)