Kherda

Kherda is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Kherda B is the gram panchayat of Kherda village.

Here you can discover what makes Kherda unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-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 599771. The village spans a total geographical area of 1902.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585437. Homnabad 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 Homnabad 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.

Google Map of Kherda

Population of Kherda

According to the 2011 Census, Kherda has a total population of about 3,204, with approximately 1,614 males and 1,590 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,841 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 258. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.59%, with male literacy at about 64.19% and female literacy near 38.81%. There are around 600 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.

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.

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.

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