Khuard
Khuard is a village located in Raibania tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Raibania (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Khuard village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khuard unique in its vibrant Raibania-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Khuard’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 Khuard
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuard is 391387. The village spans a total geographical area of 1209 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756033. Jaleswar is nearest town to Khuard village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Khuard
Population of Khuard
According to the 2011 Census, Khuard has a total population of about 3,738, with approximately 1,887 males and 1,851 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 442 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 503 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,718. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 73.40% and female literacy near 54.13%. There are around 879 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuard's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,738 | 1,887 | 1,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 249 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,718 | 855 | 863 |
| Literate Population | 2,387 | 1,385 | 1,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 502 | 849 |
Connectivity of Khuard
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuard. As per the 2011 stats, Khuard had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuard
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuard helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuard.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuard
- Where is Khuard located?
- Khuard village is situated in Raibania Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuard?
- Khuard serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khuard?
- The pincode of Khuard is 756033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuard as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuard is 3,738, with 1,887 males and 1,851 females.
- How many households are there in Khuard as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuard village has a total of 879 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuard as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuard is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.40%, while the female literacy rate is 54.13%.