# Peer Khera Village, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shamli, Muzaffarnagar 

# Peer Khera

Peer Khera is a village in Shamli sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,620 people in 279 households**, the 93rd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,620people (2011)
- 279households
- 75.5%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Peer Khera

Of every 100 households in Peer Khera in 2011, 57 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Peer Khera · ■ Shamli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**42%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**90%

Use banking services ****76%**

**68%

Television ****66%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Peer Khera?

■ Peer Khera · ■ Shamli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**836

Working population ****40.6%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 65.6% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 218 (33%) · **■** Marginal 204 (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 Shamli

- Gurana1,804 people
- Adampur1,786 people
- Khanpur1,733 people
- Nagal1,697 people
- Titarsi1,608 people
- Loharipur1,538 people
- Khiavri1,535 people
- Jasana Urf Mastgarh1,502 people

[All 135 villages in Shamli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Peer Khera?1,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peer Khera in?Muzaffarnagar district (Shamli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Peer Khera?75.5% (Census 2011)