Kherdi
Kherdi is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kherdi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kherdi has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kherdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherdi is 564879. The village spans a total geographical area of 1257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415712. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Kherdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kherdi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kherdi
Population of Kherdi
Below is a concise population overview of Kherdi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,871 | 807 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 580 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 227 | 457 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherdi village:
- The total population of Kherdi village is around 1,871, including approximately 807 males and 1,064 females, with a sex ratio of 1318 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Kherdi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kherdi village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kherdi village is about 63.44%, with male literacy at 71.87% and female literacy at 57.05%.
- There are around 528 households in Kherdi village.
Connectivity of Kherdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherdi. As per the 2011 stats, Kherdi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherdi
- Where is Kherdi located?
- Kherdi village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherdi?
- Kherdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kherdi?
- The pincode of Kherdi is 415712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherdi is 1,871, with 807 males and 1,064 females.
- How many households are there in Kherdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherdi village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherdi is 63.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.87%, while the female literacy rate is 57.05%.