Khardi Bk - Talode, Nandurbar
Khardi Bk is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Khardi Bu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khardi Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardi Bk is 525401. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.16 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khardi Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khardi Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Khardi Bk village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 524 males and 516 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.81%, with male literacy at 46.75% and female literacy at 40.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,040.
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 | 1,040 | 524 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,040 | 524 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 337 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Khardi Bk
Khardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajbardi | South | 1.84 km |
| Nimkhedi | North | 2.23 km |
| Bhogawade Bk | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Dhanaje Bk | South | 4.22 km |
| Bilgaon | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Trishul | East | 5.11 km |
| Katra | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Khutwada | West | 5.81 km |
| Shelkui | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Dhanaje Kh | South | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khardi Bk
Khardi Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Khardi Bk is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Khardi Bk is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khardi Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardi Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khardi 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 Khardi Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khardi Bk
Where is Khardi Bk located?
Khardi Bk village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khardi Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Khardi Bk is Khardi Bu.
What is the pincode of Khardi Bk?
The pincode of Khardi Bk is 425413.
What is the population of Khardi Bk?
Khardi Bk had a total population of 1,040, including 524 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Khardi Bk?
Khardi Bk had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khardi Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardi Bk was 43.81%. Male literacy was 46.75% and female literacy was 40.82%.