Khakharda
Khakharda is a village located in Kalyanpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanpur (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khakharda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khakharda unique in its vibrant Kalyanpur-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Khakharda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khakharda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khakharda is 513958. The village spans a total geographical area of 3297.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361315. Khambhalia is nearest town to Khakharda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khakharda 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 Dwarka 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.
Google Map of Khakharda
Population of Khakharda
According to the 2011 Census, Khakharda has a total population of about 2,307, with approximately 1,172 males and 1,135 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.42%, with male literacy at about 65.78% and female literacy near 54.89%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khakharda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,172 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 172 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,394 | 771 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 913 | 401 | 512 |
Connectivity of Khakharda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khakharda. As per the 2011 stats, Khakharda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khakharda
Knowing the nearby villages of Khakharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khakharda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khakharda
- Where is Khakharda located?
- Khakharda village is situated in Kalyanpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khakharda?
- Khakharda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khakharda?
- The pincode of Khakharda is 361315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khakharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khakharda is 2,307, with 1,172 males and 1,135 females.
- How many households are there in Khakharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khakharda village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khakharda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khakharda is 60.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.78%, while the female literacy rate is 54.89%.