Khargad - Narkhed, Nagpur

Khargad is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Saiwada(a) serves as the Village Panchayat for Khargad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargad is 534757. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.21 hectares and falls under the 441301 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Khargad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khargad

According to the 2011 Census, Khargad village had a total population of 366 people, including 175 males and 191 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 73.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khargad

Khargad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khargad

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khargad. The nearest railway station is Warud Orange City, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Khargad is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Khargad is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khargad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khargad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khargad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khargad village are given below:

FAQs about Khargad