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.
Khedha 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 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.
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Population of Khedha
Below is a concise population overview of Khedha 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khedha village:
- The total population of Khedha village is around 2,509, including approximately 1,274 males and 1,235 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 348 children aged 0–6 years in Khedha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khedha village has 546 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khedha village is about 62.14%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 51.42%.
- There are around 536 households in Khedha village.
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%.