Country India District Alwar PIN 321606 Population 17,634 (2011) Area code 01492 | State Rajasthan Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 01492 Local time Monday 9:57 AM ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN | |
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Kherli is a city and a municipality in Alwar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.kherli mandi is the second largest mandi in Rajasthan.
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Map of Kherli, Rajasthan
Kherli town was developed as a market for more the 100 villages of the area. Initially , only grain market (also known as Anaj Mandi in Hindi) was established by some merchants. Later government regularized this market and systematically developed a fully functional Grain Market in more than 500 acres area. All farmer come to this market on a regular/seasonal basis and sell their crops. Eventually ,a local market also grew up where all needful items like clothes, books, automobiles, agriculture and construction related equipment are sold.
Demographics
As of 2011 census of India, Kherli has a population of 15,506. Males constitute 53.6% (8,311/15,506) of the population and females 46.4% (7,195/15,506). Kherli has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 62%: Male literacy is 81%, and Female literacy is 65%. In Kherli, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Kherli represents a conglomerate of more than 20 villages surrounding it, and these villages are integrated by the economy of Kherli town. Some of these villages are Kherli Rail, Nagla Madhopur, Doroli, Neawadi, Sonkhar, Bhanokhar, Samouchi, Dantia, Dantwad, Sonkhari, Rampura, Sahajpura, and Akhaigarh. The farm produce is brought to the grain mandi of Kherli which is a well-known grain mandi (Anaj mandi) of eastern Rajasthan.
There are multiple spiritual places near Kherli, Such as Dholagarh Mata Mandir, DANTWAD is famous for dantwad's temples & parikrima and GHATA-BHABAR is also famous for Hanuman temple.
Kherli is well connected by Indian Railway. It is located between Jaipur-Bandikui-Agra railway line.
Town's main market is stretched from Bajaja bajaar, Jawahar Chowk to the Railway Station.