Khurdi - Vyara, Tapi
Khurdi is a village situated in the Vyara taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Vyara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khurdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurdi is 524788. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.37 hectares and falls under the 394655 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khurdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurdi
According to the 2011 Census, Khurdi village had a total population of 1,639 people, including 823 males and 816 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 59.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,635.
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 | 1,639 | 823 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,635 | 821 | 814 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 525 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 298 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Khurdi
Khurdi 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 Khurdi
Khurdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khurdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Khurdi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khurdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khurdi
Where is Khurdi located?
Khurdi village is located in Vyara Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurdi?
Khurdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurdi?
The pincode of Khurdi is 394655.
What is the population of Khurdi?
Khurdi had a total population of 1,639, including 823 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Khurdi?
Khurdi had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurdi was 65.56%. Male literacy was 71.53% and female literacy was 59.62%.