Khajurda
Khajurda is a village located in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkandorna (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Khajurda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khajurda unique in its vibrant Jamkandorna-Rajkot region. You’ll see Khajurda’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 Khajurda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khajurda is 513307. The village spans a total geographical area of 2188.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360440. Bhayavadar is nearest town to Khajurda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khajurda 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 Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khajurda
Population of Khajurda
According to the 2011 Census, Khajurda has a total population of about 2,116, with approximately 1,082 males and 1,034 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 591 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.91%, with male literacy at about 78.65% and female literacy near 68.96%. There are around 545 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khajurda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,116 | 1,082 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 287 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 851 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 231 | 321 |
Connectivity of Khajurda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khajurda. As per the 2011 stats, Khajurda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khajurda
Knowing the nearby villages of Khajurda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khajurda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khajurda
- Where is Khajurda located?
- Khajurda village is situated in Jamkandorna Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khajurda?
- Khajurda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khajurda?
- The pincode of Khajurda is 360440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khajurda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khajurda is 2,116, with 1,082 males and 1,034 females.
- How many households are there in Khajurda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khajurda village has a total of 545 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khajurda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khajurda is 73.91%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 68.96%.