Kherkheda
Kherkheda is a village located in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Garoth (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Surjana Juna is the gram panchayat of Kherkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherkheda unique in its vibrant Garoth-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Kherkheda’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 Kherkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherkheda is 469333. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.63 hectares. Garoth is nearest town to Kherkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kherkheda
Population of Kherkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kherkheda has a total population of about 539, with approximately 271 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 218 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.63%, with male literacy at about 71.96% and female literacy near 45.15%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 271 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 195 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 76 | 147 |
Connectivity of Kherkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Kherkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherkheda
- Where is Kherkheda located?
- Kherkheda village is situated in Garoth Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherkheda is Surjana Juna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kherkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherkheda is 539, with 271 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Kherkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherkheda village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherkheda is 58.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.96%, while the female literacy rate is 45.15%.