Khereyadi - Bundwan, Purulia
Khereyadi is a village situated in the Bundwan subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.5 km from Bandwan and around 64.8 km from Purulia. Chirudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khereyadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khereyadi is 332405. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.57 hectares and falls under the 723130 pincode. Tata is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Khereyadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khereyadi
According to the 2011 Census, Khereyadi village had a total population of 309 people, including 155 males and 154 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.27%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 53.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 155 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 101 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 54 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Khereyadi
Khereyadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khereyadi
Khereyadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tata to Khereyadi is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Khereyadi is about 64.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khereyadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khereyadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khereyadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khereyadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khereyadi
Where is Khereyadi located?
Khereyadi village is located in Bundwan Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khereyadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khereyadi is Chirudih.
What is the pincode of Khereyadi?
The pincode of Khereyadi is 723130.
What is the population of Khereyadi?
Khereyadi had a total population of 309, including 155 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Khereyadi?
Khereyadi had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khereyadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khereyadi was 65.27%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 53.03%.