Kheralu is a small town and a taluka in Mehsana district in Gujarat.
History A bodhisattva sculpture from 3rd-4th century CE was discovered in Kheralu. Kheralu was home to a community of Humbada Jains in the 15th-16th centuries CE.
Geography Kheralu is located at .Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kheralu It has an average elevation of 149 metres (489 feet).
The river Rupen flows through the taluka of Kheralu. Originating from the hills of Taranga in Kheralu, it eventually flows into the Little Rann of Kutch.
Demographics The Kheralu Municipality has a population of 21,843, including 11,312 males and 10,531 females, as per the 2011 Census of India. Literacy rate of Kheralu city is 82.64 % higher than state average of 78.03 %. In Kheralu, Male literacy is around 90.48 % while female literacy rate is 74.35 %.
Education List of Colleges and Schools in Kheralu:
Colleges
Government Science College Kheralu The K.N.S.B.L. Arts and Commerce College Kheralu S.D. Chaudhary Science College Kheralu N.S. Desai B.ed. College Kheralu
I.T.I. Kheralu
Higher-secondary schools
Municipal Highschool Girls Highschool M.G.J. Patel Secondary & Higher Secondary School
Secondary schools
Municipal Highschool Girls Highschool M.G.J. Patel Secondary & Higher Secondary School
Pre-primary and primary schools
Municipal Highschool (Primary) Girls Highschool (Primary) Kumarshala No.1 Kumarshala No.2 Kumarshala No.3 Kanyashala No.1 Kanyashala No.2 Shree Sarasvati Shishumandir Sanskar Vidhyalay Tapovan International School M&G Desai Prathamik Vidhyamandir
Health List of Hospitals in Kheralu: Civil Hospital Alka Multispeciality Hospital Vrundavan Multispeciality Hospital Vibrant Hospital Anand Hospital Shraddha Women's Hospital Jatan Children's Hospital Prarthana Hospital Vishwa Emergency and General Hospital
Finance List of Banks in Kheralu: State Bank of India Bank of Baroda Bank of India Punjab National Bank HDFC Bank ICICI Bank Axis Bank IDFC First Bank Bandhan Bank Gujarat Gramin Bank The Kheralu Nagarik Sahakari Bank Ltd The Mahesana Urban Co-operative Bank The Mahesana District Co-operative Bank
Notable people
Jignesh Barot, Home-town of a famous gujarati singer Narendra Modi, Vadnagar is the nearest town (10km), which is birthplace of prime minister
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