# Khera Meda Village, Kathumar, Alwar (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kathumar, Alwar 

# Khera Meda

Khera Meda is a village in Kathumar sub-district of Alwar district, Rajasthan, PIN code **321605**. The 2011 Census counted **2,721 people in 426 households**, the 20th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 2,721people (2011)
- 426households
- 69.7%literacy
- 321605PIN code

## Khera Meda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khera Meda is 321605.** Khera Meda falls in Kathumar sub-district, Alwar district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code321605
- Community development blockKathumar
- Census village code073761

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

## How far is Khera Meda from nearby towns?

- Kathumar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Alwar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kherli (nearest town)16 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 Meda?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kathumar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kathumar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Meda known for?

The main crops are **jowar, wheat and sarson**. Products made here include earthen pots. About 90% of the 523 hectares of village land is sown, and 310 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 Meda

Of every 100 households in Khera Meda in 2011, 66 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khera Meda · ■ Kathumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**63%

Television ****26%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

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 Meda?

■ Khera Meda · ■ Kathumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****826**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**876

Working population ****46.4%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 55.8% for women. 48% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 526 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (10%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (11%) · **■** Marginal 465 (37%)

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 Kathumar

- Salwari2,796 people
- Barodakan2,794 people
- Arruwa2,752 people
- Sundana2,741 people
- Baseth2,496 people
- Roneeja Than2,495 people
- Maithna2,380 people
- Daroda2,322 people

[All 153 villages in Kathumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/alwar/kathumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khera Meda?321605
- How far is Khera Meda from Alwar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Khera Meda?2,721 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera Meda in?Alwar district (Kathumar sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Khera Meda?69.7% (Census 2011)
