Kharod
Kharod is a village located in Badamba tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Badamba (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Dasarathipur is the gram panchayat of Kharod village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharod unique in its vibrant Badamba-Cuttack region. You’ll see Kharod’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 Kharod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharod is 398721. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754031. Badamba is nearest town to Kharod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kharod
Population of Kharod
According to the 2011 Census, Kharod has a total population of about 1,986, with approximately 1,045 males and 941 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 774 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.01%, with male literacy at about 73.30% and female literacy near 55.79%. There are around 498 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,045 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 401 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 766 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 279 | 416 |
Connectivity of Kharod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharod. As per the 2011 stats, Kharod 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharod
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharod
- Where is Kharod located?
- Kharod village is situated in Badamba Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharod is Dasarathipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharod?
- The pincode of Kharod is 754031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharod is 1,986, with 1,045 males and 941 females.
- How many households are there in Kharod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharod village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharod is 65.01%. The male literacy rate is 73.30%, while the female literacy rate is 55.79%.