Kherna
Kherna is a village located in Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Suliapada (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Dhatika is the gram panchayat of Kherna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherna unique in its vibrant Suliapada-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Kherna’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 Kherna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherna is 389872. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757022. Baripada is nearest town to Kherna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kherna
Population of Kherna
According to the 2011 Census, Kherna has a total population of about 698, with approximately 350 males and 348 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.19%, with male literacy at about 81.14% and female literacy near 49.14%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 350 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 284 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 66 | 177 |
Connectivity of Kherna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherna. As per the 2011 stats, Kherna 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherna
- Where is Kherna located?
- Kherna village is situated in Suliapada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherna is Dhatika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kherna?
- The pincode of Kherna is 757022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherna is 698, with 350 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Kherna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherna village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherna is 65.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.14%, while the female literacy rate is 49.14%.