Khermal - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Khermal is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Nasvadi and around 112 km from Vadodara. Kaduli Mahudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khermal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khermal is 520677. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.7 hectares and falls under the 391150 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khermal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khermal
As per Census 2011, Khermal village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 189 males and 188 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khermal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 188 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 148 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Khermal
Khermal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khermal
Khermal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khermal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Khermal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khermal is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khermal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khermal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khermal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khermal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khermal
Where is Khermal located?
Khermal village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khermal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khermal is Kaduli Mahudi.
What is the pincode of Khermal?
The pincode of Khermal is 391150.
What is the population of Khermal?
Khermal has a total population of 377, including 189 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Khermal?
There are 46 households in Khermal.
What is the literacy rate in Khermal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khermal is 23.08%. Male literacy is 21.69% and female literacy is 24.47%.