Kherda

Kherda is a village located in Aurad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Aurad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarkumta is the gram panchayat of Kherda village.

Here you can discover what makes Kherda unique in its vibrant Aurad-Bidar region. You’ll see Kherda’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 Kherda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherda is 599979. The village spans a total geographical area of 1164.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585428. Aurad is nearest town to Kherda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kherda 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 Aurad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kherda

According to the 2011 Census, Kherda has a total population of about 2,462, with approximately 1,258 males and 1,204 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 674 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 484. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.04%, with male literacy at about 61.84% and female literacy near 47.92%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,462 1,258 1,204
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 296 158 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 674 345 329
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 484 246 238
Literate Population 1,355 778 577
Illiterate Population 1,107 480 627

Connectivity of Kherda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherda. As per the 2011 stats, Kherda 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kherda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kherda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherda

Where is Kherda located?
Kherda village is situated in Aurad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherda is Bhandarkumta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kherda?
The pincode of Kherda is 585428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherda is 2,462, with 1,258 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherda village has a total of 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherda is 55.04%. The male literacy rate is 61.84%, while the female literacy rate is 47.92%.