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About Khadak Village

Khadak is a small village in Lakhpat tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 249 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2913.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khadak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khadak village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Lakhpat
Pincode 370511
Area (hectares) 2913.69 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 249
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khadak compares

By the 2011 count Khadak is the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 2913.69 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Khadak

Khadak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khadak as Available within village. 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 Khadak from other places

Khadak lies about 102 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Naliya, about 36 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 Khadak
Tehsil headquarters Lakhpat 30 km
Nearest railway station Naliya 36 km
Nearest town Bhuj 96 km
District headquarters Kachchh 102 km

Villages closest to Khadak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhpat 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 Khadak

As per the Census of India 2011, Khadak village had a population of 467. That makes it the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Khadak village has 249 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khadak has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Khadak is 370511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khadak covers 2913.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khadak falls under Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khadak is Naliya, about 36 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khadak.

Khadak is about 102 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khadak is in Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district. Lakhpat is about 30 km away. Naliya is about 36 km away. Bhuj is about 96 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saran Moti (4.5 km), Chakrai (5.1 km) and Saran Nani (5.2 km).

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

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