Kherda Bk. - Georai, Beed
Kherda Bk. is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Georai and around 55 km from Bid. Kherda Bu. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherda Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherda Bk. is 559201. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.29 hectares and falls under the 431129 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kherda Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherda Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kherda Bk. village had a total population of 957 people, including 499 males and 458 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.01%, with male literacy at 89.86% and female literacy at 67.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 499 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 372 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 127 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kherda Bk.
Kherda Bk. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhendi Sutrak | South | 1.91 km |
| Nimbi Budruk | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Shelu Kh. | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kardu | East | 2.60 km |
| Salpi | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Rahit | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Sultanpur | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Isapur | North | 3.63 km |
| Wadgaon | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Manmatkhed | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherda Bk.
Public transport in the Kherda Bk. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsi Takli, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Kherda Bk. is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kherda Bk. is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherda Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherda Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherda Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherda Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kherda Bk.
Where is Kherda Bk. located?
Kherda Bk. village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherda Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherda Bk. is Kherda Bu..
What is the pincode of Kherda Bk.?
The pincode of Kherda Bk. is 431129.
What is the population of Kherda Bk.?
Kherda Bk. had a total population of 957, including 499 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Kherda Bk.?
Kherda Bk. had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherda Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherda Bk. was 79.01%. Male literacy was 89.86% and female literacy was 67.52%.