Kherindra - Subir, Dangs
Kherindra is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from Ahwa and around 45 km from Ahwa. Chinchvihir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherindra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherindra is 522629. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.94 hectares and falls under the 394716 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kherindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherindra
According to the 2011 Census, Kherindra village had a total population of 441 people, including 209 males and 232 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 75.97% and female literacy at 52.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 441.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 209 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 209 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 92 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Kherindra
Kherindra 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 Kherindra
Public transport in the Kherindra is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Kherindra is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kherindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherindra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kherindra
Where is Kherindra located?
Kherindra village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherindra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherindra is Chinchvihir.
What is the pincode of Kherindra?
The pincode of Kherindra is 394716.
What is the population of Kherindra?
Kherindra had a total population of 441, including 209 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Kherindra?
Kherindra had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherindra was 63.10%. Male literacy was 75.97% and female literacy was 52.20%.