Khad Dhoraji
Khad Dhoraji is a village located in Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kalavad (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khad Dhoraji village is also a gram panchayat.
Khad Dhoraji has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar 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 Khad Dhoraji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khad Dhoraji is 513833. The village spans a total geographical area of 1053.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361162. Kalavad is nearest town to Khad Dhoraji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khad Dhoraji 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 Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Khad Dhoraji
Below is a concise population overview of Khad Dhoraji 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 | 895 | 450 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 615 | 345 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 105 | 175 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khad Dhoraji village:
- The total population of Khad Dhoraji village is around 895, including approximately 450 males and 445 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Khad Dhoraji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khad Dhoraji village has 279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khad Dhoraji village is about 68.72%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 60.67%.
- There are around 188 households in Khad Dhoraji village.
Connectivity of Khad Dhoraji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khad Dhoraji. As per the 2011 stats, Khad Dhoraji 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khad Dhoraji
Knowing the nearby villages of Khad Dhoraji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khad Dhoraji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khad Dhoraji
- Where is Khad Dhoraji located?
- Khad Dhoraji village is situated in Kalavad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khad Dhoraji?
- Khad Dhoraji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khad Dhoraji?
- The pincode of Khad Dhoraji is 361162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khad Dhoraji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khad Dhoraji is 895, with 450 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Khad Dhoraji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khad Dhoraji village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khad Dhoraji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khad Dhoraji is 68.72%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 60.67%.