Khakhariya
Khakhariya is a village located in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Palitana (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khakhariya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khakhariya unique in its vibrant Palitana-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Khakhariya’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 Khakhariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khakhariya is 516474. The village spans a total geographical area of 718.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364250. Palitana is nearest town to Khakhariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khakhariya
Population of Khakhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhariya has a total population of about 1,966, with approximately 919 males and 1,047 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.80%, with male literacy at about 70.95% and female literacy near 59.41%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khakhariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,966 | 919 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 77 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 145 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 652 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 267 | 425 |
Connectivity of Khakhariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khakhariya. As per the 2011 stats, Khakhariya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khakhariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Khakhariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khakhariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khakhariya
- Where is Khakhariya located?
- Khakhariya village is situated in Palitana Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khakhariya?
- Khakhariya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khakhariya?
- The pincode of Khakhariya is 364250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khakhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khakhariya is 1,966, with 919 males and 1,047 females.
- How many households are there in Khakhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khakhariya village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khakhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khakhariya is 64.80%. The male literacy rate is 70.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.41%.