Kherdha
Kherdha is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kherdha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kherdha unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Kherdha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kherdha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherdha is 442543. The village spans a total geographical area of 922.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 490024. Dhamdha is nearest town to Kherdha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kherdha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kherdha
Population of Kherdha
According to the 2011 Census, Kherdha has a total population of about 2,880, with approximately 1,464 males and 1,416 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 428 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.89%, with male literacy at about 72.61% and female literacy near 54.87%. There are around 597 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherdha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,880 | 1,464 | 1,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 220 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 550 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,840 | 1,063 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 401 | 639 |
Connectivity of Kherdha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherdha. As per the 2011 stats, Kherdha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherdha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherdha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherdha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherdha
- Where is Kherdha located?
- Kherdha village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherdha?
- Kherdha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kherdha?
- The pincode of Kherdha is 490024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherdha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherdha is 2,880, with 1,464 males and 1,416 females.
- How many households are there in Kherdha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherdha village has a total of 597 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherdha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherdha is 63.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.61%, while the female literacy rate is 54.87%.