Khairwad
Khairwad is a village located in Khanapur taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Khanapur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Bekawad is the gram panchayat of Khairwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Khairwad unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Belgaum region. You’ll see Khairwad’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 Khairwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairwad is 597901. The village spans a total geographical area of 495.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591106. Khanapur is nearest town to Khairwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Khairwad
Population of Khairwad
According to the 2011 Census, Khairwad has a total population of about 1,222, with approximately 606 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.03%, with male literacy at about 82.01% and female literacy near 60.23%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khairwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 606 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 497 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 109 | 245 |
Connectivity of Khairwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairwad. As per the 2011 stats, Khairwad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Khairwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairwad
- Where is Khairwad located?
- Khairwad village is situated in Khanapur Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khairwad is Bekawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khairwad?
- The pincode of Khairwad is 591106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khairwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairwad is 1,222, with 606 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Khairwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairwad village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairwad is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 82.01%, while the female literacy rate is 60.23%.