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About Kherdhi Village

Kherdhi is a small village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 179 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherdhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherdhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 490036
Area (hectares) 391.42 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 179
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherdhi compares

By the 2011 count Kherdhi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 391.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kherdhi

Kherdhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kherdhi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kherdhi from other places

Kherdhi lies about 16 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about 7.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kherdhi
Nearest town Jāmul 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Bhilai Power House 7.5 km
District headquarters Durg 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 22 km

Villages closest to Kherdhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kherdhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherdhi village had a population of 366. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Kherdhi village has 179 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherdhi has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kherdhi is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherdhi covers 391.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kherdhi falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kherdhi is Bhilai Power House, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kherdhi.

Kherdhi is about 16 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherdhi is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Jāmul is about 2.4 km away. Bhilai Power House is about 7.5 km away. Durg is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherdha (under 2 km), Rigni (3.4 km) and Nardha (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kherdhi today is likely to be higher.

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