Kherud
Kherud is a village located in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gunderdehi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kherud village is also a gram panchayat.
Kherud has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kherud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherud is 442840. The village spans a total geographical area of 371.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493445. Gunderdehi is nearest town to Kherud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kherud
Population of Kherud
Below is a concise population overview of Kherud as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 469 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 349 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 120 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherud village:
- The total population of Kherud village is around 950, including approximately 469 males and 481 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Kherud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kherud village has 180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 92 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kherud village is about 65.79%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 57.38%.
- There are around 206 households in Kherud village.
Connectivity of Kherud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherud. As per the 2011 stats, Kherud 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherud
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherud
- Where is Kherud located?
- Kherud village is situated in Gunderdehi Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherud?
- Kherud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kherud?
- The pincode of Kherud is 493445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherud is 950, with 469 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Kherud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherud village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherud is 65.79%. The male literacy rate is 74.41%, while the female literacy rate is 57.38%.