Kheda
Kheda is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Kheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Kheda has its own place in the vibrant Dohad 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 Kheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kheda is 519092. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Jhalod is nearest town to Kheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kheda
Population of Kheda
Below is a concise population overview of Kheda 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 | 1,557 | 784 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 178 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,538 | 774 | 764 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 329 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 455 | 565 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kheda village:
- The total population of Kheda village is around 1,557, including approximately 784 males and 773 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Kheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kheda village has 1,538 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kheda village is about 34.49%, with male literacy at 41.96% and female literacy at 26.91%.
- There are around 221 households in Kheda village.
Connectivity of Kheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kheda. As per the 2011 stats, Kheda 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 Kheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kheda
- Where is Kheda located?
- Kheda village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kheda?
- Kheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kheda?
- The pincode of Kheda is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kheda is 1,557, with 784 males and 773 females.
- How many households are there in Kheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kheda village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kheda is 34.49%. The male literacy rate is 41.96%, while the female literacy rate is 26.91%.