Khiridand
Khiridand is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Khiridand village is also a gram panchayat.
Khiridand has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Khiridand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiridand is 185247. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.38 hectares. Sahjanwa is nearest town to Khiridand village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khiridand
Population of Khiridand
Below is a concise population overview of Khiridand 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 | 1,991 | 1,038 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,076 | 555 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,214 | 747 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 291 | 486 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khiridand village:
- The total population of Khiridand village is around 1,991, including approximately 1,038 males and 953 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 316 children aged 0–6 years in Khiridand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khiridand village has 1,076 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khiridand village is about 60.97%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 49.00%.
- There are around 282 households in Khiridand village.
Connectivity of Khiridand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiridand. As per the 2011 stats, Khiridand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khiridand
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiridand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiridand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiridand
- Where is Khiridand located?
- Khiridand village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiridand?
- Khiridand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khiridand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiridand is 1,991, with 1,038 males and 953 females.
- How many households are there in Khiridand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiridand village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiridand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiridand is 60.97%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 49.00%.