Where is Kherai village located?
Kherai is in Shadhora Sub-district of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Kherai Village
Kherai is an inhabited village in Shadhora Sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 500588, the Census 2011 record lists 367 people in 54 households and the reported area is 311 hectares. The local references include Ashoknagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ashoknagar at about 14 km.
Village Code500588
Population367
Households54
Area311 hectares
Nearest TownAshoknagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kherai
- Census Village Code
- 500588
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Ashoknagar
- District Census Code
- 459
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shadhora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03687
- CD Block
- Ashoknagar
- Households
- 54
- Population
- 367
- Male Population
- 192
- Female Population
- 175
- Sex Ratio
- 911.46
- Area
- 311 hectares
- Area
- 3.11 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ashoknagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kherai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 367 people, 311 hectares of reported area and Ashoknagar as the nearest town reference for Kherai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kherai falls under Shadhora Sub-district in Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 500588.
- The record lists 367 people living in 54 households.
- The reported village area is 311 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ashoknagar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density118.01 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.8 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share73.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kherai in the official administrative record. Census village code 500588 and Ashoknagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 459
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03687
- Village Census Code
- 500588
- CD Block Code
- 0272
- CD Block Name
- Ashoknagar
Location and Distance
Ashoknagar is the nearest town listed for Kherai, about 14 km away. Ashoknagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 14 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shadhora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Ashoknagar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 14 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ashoknagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Ashoknagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 311 hectares
- Area
- 3.11 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 367 people in 54 households, with 192 male residents and 175 female residents. The average household size is 6.8, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Kherai. Population density works out to about 118.01 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 54
- Total Population
- 367
- Male Population
- 192
- Female Population
- 175
- Sex Ratio
- 911.46
- Average Household Size
- 6.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kherai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kherai include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 153 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kherai include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kherai include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kherai is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kherai show that reported agricultural commodities include Makka, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 279 hectares and irrigated land is 206 hectares (73.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Makka
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Chana
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 17.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 9 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 279.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 73 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 206.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 53 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kherai village in?
Kherai village is in Ashoknagar district.
Which state is Kherai village in?
Kherai village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Kherai under?
Kherai comes under Shadhora Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kherai?
The Census village code of Kherai is 500588.
What is the population of Kherai village?
The village record lists 367 people and 54 households for Kherai.
How many households are in Kherai village?
The village record lists 54 households for Kherai.
What is the male and female population of Kherai?
The record lists 192 male residents and 175 female residents for Kherai.
What is the sex ratio of Kherai village?
The sex ratio of Kherai is 911.46 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kherai village?
The reported geographical area of Kherai is 311 hectares.
What is the population density of Kherai village?
The approximate population density of Kherai is 118.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kherai?
The nearest town listed for Kherai is Ashoknagar, about 14 km away.
How far is Kherai from the district headquarters?
Kherai is about 14 km from Ashoknagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kherai from the sub-district headquarters?
Kherai is about 3 km from Shadhora, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kherai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kherai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kherai?
For Kherai, reported agricultural commodities include Makka, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 279 hectares and irrigated land is 206 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kherai.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kherai.