Khareda - Halol, Panch Mahals
Khareda is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Ambavadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khareda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khareda is 518899. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.98 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khareda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khareda
According to the 2011 Census, Khareda village had a total population of 565 people, including 292 males and 273 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.38%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 38.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 565 | 292 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 184 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 108 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Khareda
Khareda 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 Khareda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khareda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Halol to Khareda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Khareda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khareda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khareda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khareda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khareda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khareda
Where is Khareda located?
Khareda village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khareda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khareda is Ambavadiya.
What is the pincode of Khareda?
The pincode of Khareda is 389370.
What is the population of Khareda?
Khareda had a total population of 565, including 292 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Khareda?
Khareda had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khareda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khareda was 55.38%. Male literacy was 70.77% and female literacy was 38.84%.