Kherda
Kherda is a village located in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Paithan (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kherda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kherda unique in its vibrant Paithan-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Kherda’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 Kherda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherda is 549532. The village spans a total geographical area of 953.69 hectares. Paithan is nearest town to Kherda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Kherda
Population of Kherda
According to the 2011 Census, Kherda has a total population of about 1,940, with approximately 1,015 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.28%, with male literacy at about 68.37% and female literacy near 49.30%. There are around 369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,940 | 1,015 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 166 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 694 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 321 | 469 |
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 Paithan Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherda?
- Kherda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherda is 1,940, with 1,015 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherda village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherda is 59.28%. The male literacy rate is 68.37%, while the female literacy rate is 49.30%.