Kharkheda
Kharkheda is a village located in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Garoth (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Kharkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Kharkheda has its own place in the vibrant Mandsaur 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 Kharkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkheda is 469413. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.24 hectares. Garoth is nearest town to Kharkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharkheda 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 Garoth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharkheda
Population of Kharkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Kharkheda 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 | 674 | 344 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 230 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 114 | 199 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharkheda village:
- The total population of Kharkheda village is around 674, including approximately 344 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Kharkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharkheda village has 244 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharkheda village is about 53.56%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 39.70%.
- There are around 166 households in Kharkheda village.
Connectivity of Kharkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkheda
- Where is Kharkheda located?
- Kharkheda village is situated in Garoth Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkheda?
- Kharkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kharkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkheda is 674, with 344 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkheda village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkheda is 53.56%. The male literacy rate is 66.86%, while the female literacy rate is 39.70%.