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.
Kherda has its own place in the vibrant Bidar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kherda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,204 | 1,614 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 222 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,841 | 931 | 910 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 1,653 | 1,036 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,551 | 578 | 973 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherda village:
- The total population of Kherda village is around 3,204, including approximately 1,614 males and 1,590 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 449 children aged 0–6 years in Kherda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kherda village has 1,841 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 258 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kherda village is about 51.59%, with male literacy at 64.19% and female literacy at 38.81%.
- There are around 600 households in Kherda village.
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherda is Kherda B (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 585437, 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 3,204, with 1,614 males and 1,590 females.
- How many households are there in Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherda village has a total of 600 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherda is 51.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.19%, while the female literacy rate is 38.81%.