# Khera Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Khera

Khera is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,639 people in 294 households**, the 50th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,639people (2011)
- 294households
- 42.9%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Khera PIN code and other codes

Khera falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456970

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?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)78 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)14 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

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 known for?

The main crops are **urad, wheat and pea**. About 66% of the 808 hectares of village land is sown, and 463 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, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khera · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**36%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**29%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**27%

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 · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**882

Working population ****51.1%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 31.9% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 249 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (21%) · **■** Other work 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 407 (49%)

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 Palera

- Rampura Urf Nivawari1,723 people
- Bari1,696 people
- Bakhatpura1,674 people
- Thar1,659 people
- Pathari1,610 people
- Bhadrai Udaypura1,586 people
- Dantgora Khas1,540 people
- Charee1,513 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khera from Tikamgarh?78 km by road
- What is the population of Khera?1,639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khera?42.9% (Census 2011)