Khera | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 297 ha (734 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 962 |
• Density | 320/km2 (840/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 328001 |
Telephone code | 05642 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-11 |
Sex ratio | 862 ♂/♀ |
Website | dholpur |
Khera is a small village of 297 hectares in Bari Tehsil in Dholpur district, also known as the land of red stone in the State of Rajasthan, India.[1] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Khera depends on BARI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[2] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Khera is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khera's pin code is 328027[3], and village code is 01125700. The area of Khera is segregated as 118.87 hectares irrigated area, 128.12 hectares unirrigated, the 37.35 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 13.11 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khera has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Khera has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Khera is a census village in the district of Dholpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 962 and has total administration over 154 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 409 people are literate in Khera out of which 277 are males and 132 are females.
Khera has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 646 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 361 male, 285 female with 261 (40.4%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 242 males and 19 females. 158 males and 6 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 40 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 385 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of BARI and Dholpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.