Kharda
Kharda is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kharda village is also a gram panchayat.
Kharda has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 Kharda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharda is 558695. The village spans a total geographical area of 3113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413201. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Kharda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharda 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 Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharda
Population of Kharda
Below is a concise population overview of Kharda 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 | 8,998 | 4,680 | 4,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,087 | 597 | 490 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,411 | 700 | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 5,949 | 3,415 | 2,534 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,049 | 1,265 | 1,784 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharda village:
- The total population of Kharda village is around 8,998, including approximately 4,680 males and 4,318 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,087 children aged 0–6 years in Kharda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharda village has 1,411 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 298 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharda village is about 66.11%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 58.68%.
- There are around 1,974 households in Kharda village.
Connectivity of Kharda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharda. As per the 2011 stats, Kharda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharda
- Where is Kharda located?
- Kharda village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharda?
- Kharda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kharda?
- The pincode of Kharda is 413201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharda is 8,998, with 4,680 males and 4,318 females.
- How many households are there in Kharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharda village has a total of 1,974 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharda is 66.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.68%.