By population, Kherai ranks #64 of 98 villages in Shadhora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kherai is a village of 367 people in 54 households (Census 2011) in Shadhora tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 64th-largest of 98 villages in Shadhora tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. It lies 10 km from the Ashoknagar district centre, 18 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 4 km from Rahatwas railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473330, served by Shadora post office; the LGD village code is 500588. The nearest hospital or health centre is Standard Hospital, 16 km away. The sarpanch is Kamta Bai Yadav. The population is estimated at 433 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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