Khervadi - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Khervadi is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Khervadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khervadi is 520011. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.19 hectares and falls under the 391761 pincode. Vaghodia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khervadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khervadi
As per Census 2011, Khervadi village has a total population of 1,207 people, consisting of 631 males and 576 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 784 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 816 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khervadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 631 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 423 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 439 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 192 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Khervadi
Khervadi 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 Khervadi
Public transport in the Khervadi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaghodia to Khervadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khervadi 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 Khervadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khervadi 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 Khervadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khervadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khervadi
Where is Khervadi located?
Khervadi village is located in Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khervadi?
Khervadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khervadi?
The pincode of Khervadi is 391761.
What is the population of Khervadi?
Khervadi has a total population of 1,207, including 631 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Khervadi?
There are 253 households in Khervadi.
What is the literacy rate in Khervadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khervadi is 64.95%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 59.90%.