Kherpur Village - Kadi, Mahesana
Kherpur is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Kherpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherpur is 509633. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.72 hectares and falls under the 384440 pincode. Kadi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kherpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherpur
As per Census 2011, Kherpur village has a total population of 1,704 people, consisting of 862 males and 842 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,281 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,704 | 862 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 700 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 162 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Kherpur
Kherpur 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 Kherpur
Public transport in the Kherpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadi to Kherpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Kherpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherpur 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 Kherpur
Where is Kherpur located?
Kherpur village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherpur?
Kherpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kherpur?
The pincode of Kherpur is 384440.
What is the population of Kherpur?
Kherpur has a total population of 1,704, including 862 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Kherpur?
There are 351 households in Kherpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kherpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherpur is 75.18%. Male literacy is 81.21% and female literacy is 69.00%.