Kharde Bk. - Sindkhede, Dhule
Kharde Bk. is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Kharde Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Kharde Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharde Bk. is 526128. The village covers a total geographical area of 1484.79 hectares and falls under the 425408 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kharde Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharde Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kharde Bk. village had a total population of 2,817 people, including 1,456 males and 1,361 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 65.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 344.
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 | 2,817 | 1,456 | 1,361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 187 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 163 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 168 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,804 | 1,016 | 788 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 440 | 573 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chudane | West | 3.44 km |
| Anjanvihire | South | 4.15 km |
| Vikharan | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Suray | West | 4.51 km |
| Kampur | East | 5.37 km |
| Varzadi | South-East | 5.93 km |
| Malpur | West | 6.17 km |
| Vikhurle | North | 6.51 km |
| Akkadse | South-West | 6.61 km |
| Methi | East | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharde Bk.
Kharde Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dondaicha to Kharde Bk. is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharde Bk.
Where is Kharde Bk. located?
Kharde Bk. village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kharde Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kharde Bk. is Kharde Bk.
What is the pincode of Kharde Bk.?
The pincode of Kharde Bk. is 425408.
What is the population of Kharde Bk.?
Kharde Bk. had a total population of 2,817, including 1,456 males and 1,361 females.
How many households are there in Kharde Bk.?
Kharde Bk. had 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharde Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharde Bk. was 72.92%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 65.39%.