Kharid
Kharid is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kharid village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharid unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Kharid’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharid
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharid is 552840. The village spans a total geographical area of 415 hectares. Bhiwandi Nizampur is nearest town to Kharid village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Kharid
Population of Kharid
According to the 2011 Census, Kharid has a total population of about 1,022, with approximately 519 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.94%, with male literacy at about 82.85% and female literacy near 58.65%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharid's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 519 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 430 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 89 | 208 |
Connectivity of Kharid
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharid. As per the 2011 stats, Kharid 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharid
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharid helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharid.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharid
- Where is Kharid located?
- Kharid village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharid?
- Kharid serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kharid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharid is 1,022, with 519 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Kharid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharid village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharid as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharid is 70.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.85%, while the female literacy rate is 58.65%.