Kharde Bk - Shirpur, Dhule
Kharde Bk is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Kharde Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharde Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharde Bk is 526055. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.71 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kharde Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharde Bk
As per Census 2011, Kharde Bk village has a total population of 3,261 people, consisting of 1,684 males and 1,577 females. The village has 693 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,899 literate and 1,362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 893 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharde Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,261 | 1,684 | 1,577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 226 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 893 | 447 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 1,899 | 1,103 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 581 | 781 |
Nearby Villages of Kharde Bk
Kharde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Untawad | South | 1.53 km |
| Shingave | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Amode | East | 2.61 km |
| Hingoni Bk | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Madal | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Sakvad | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Adhe | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Ajande Kh. | East | 3.87 km |
| Kurkhali | South | 3.89 km |
| Savalade | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharde Bk
Kharde Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hol, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Kharde Bk is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Kharde Bk is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharde Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharde Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kharde 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 Kharde Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharde Bk
Where is Kharde Bk located?
Kharde Bk village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharde Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharde Bk is Kharde Bk..
What is the pincode of Kharde Bk?
The pincode of Kharde Bk is 425405.
What is the population of Kharde Bk?
Kharde Bk has a total population of 3,261, including 1,684 males and 1,577 females.
How many households are there in Kharde Bk?
There are 693 households in Kharde Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Kharde Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharde Bk is 58.23%. Male literacy is 65.50% and female literacy is 50.48%.