Kharoda - Dohad, Dahod
Kharoda is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Dohad and around 9 km from Dohad. Kharoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharoda is 519393. The village covers a total geographical area of 3501.98 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kharoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahod Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kharoda
As per Census 2011, Kharoda village has a total population of 12,254 people, consisting of 6,206 males and 6,048 females. The village has 1,725 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,726 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,287 literate and 7,967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12,076 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,254 | 6,206 | 6,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,726 | 1,412 | 1,314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12,076 | 6,112 | 5,964 |
| Literate Population | 4,287 | 2,680 | 1,607 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,967 | 3,526 | 4,441 |
Nearby Villages of Kharoda
Kharoda 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 Kharoda
Kharoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kharoda has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Kharoda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharoda
Where is Kharoda located?
Kharoda village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharoda?
Kharoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharoda?
The pincode of Kharoda is 389151.
What is the population of Kharoda?
Kharoda has a total population of 12,254, including 6,206 males and 6,048 females.
How many households are there in Kharoda?
There are 1,725 households in Kharoda.
What is the literacy rate in Kharoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharoda is 34.98%. Male literacy is 43.18% and female literacy is 26.57%.