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Kherai Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Kherai is a medium size village located in Karera Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 366 families residing. The Kherai village has population of 1773 of which 910 are males while 863 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherai village population of children with age 0-6 is 302 which makes up 17.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherai village is 948 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherai as per census is 1027, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kherai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherai village was 65.40 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kherai Male literacy stands at 80.95 % while female literacy rate was 48.73 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kherai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kherai village.

Kherai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 1,773 910 863
Child (0-6) 302 149 153
Schedule Caste 575 299 276
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.40 % 80.95 % 48.73 %
Total Workers 1,007 533 474
Main Worker 786 - -
Marginal Worker 221 81 140

Caste Factor

Kherai village of Shivpuri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.43 % of total population in Kherai village. The village Kherai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kherai village out of total population, 1007 were engaged in work activities. 78.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1007 workers engaged in Main Work, 579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.