Khod
Khod is a village located in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gandhwani (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Khod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khod unique in its vibrant Gandhwani-Dhar region. You’ll see Khod’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 Khod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khod is 475294. The village spans a total geographical area of 536.25 hectares. Manawar is nearest town to Khod village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khod
Population of Khod
According to the 2011 Census, Khod has a total population of about 1,196, with approximately 579 males and 617 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.11%, with male literacy at about 38.86% and female literacy near 29.66%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 579 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,115 | 542 | 573 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 225 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 354 | 434 |
Connectivity of Khod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khod. As per the 2011 stats, Khod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khod
Knowing the nearby villages of Khod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khod
- Where is Khod located?
- Khod village is situated in Gandhwani Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khod?
- Khod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khod is 1,196, with 579 males and 617 females.
- How many households are there in Khod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khod village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khod is 34.11%. The male literacy rate is 38.86%, while the female literacy rate is 29.66%.