Khedha
Khedha is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kheda is the gram panchayat of Khedha village.
Here you can discover what makes Khedha unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Durg region. You’ll see Khedha’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 Khedha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khedha is 441812. The village spans a total geographical area of 708.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491340. Nawagarh is nearest town to Khedha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Khedha
Population of Khedha
According to the 2011 Census, Khedha has a total population of about 2,509, with approximately 1,274 males and 1,235 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 348 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 546 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.14%, with male literacy at about 72.53% and female literacy near 51.42%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khedha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,509 | 1,274 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 265 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 924 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 350 | 600 |
Connectivity of Khedha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khedha. As per the 2011 stats, Khedha 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 Khedha
Knowing the nearby villages of Khedha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khedha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedha
- Where is Khedha located?
- Khedha village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khedha is Kheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khedha?
- The pincode of Khedha is 491340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khedha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khedha is 2,509, with 1,274 males and 1,235 females.
- How many households are there in Khedha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khedha village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khedha is 62.14%. The male literacy rate is 72.53%, while the female literacy rate is 51.42%.