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About Sherdi Village

Sherdi is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,766, made up of 891 males and 875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3039.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370465, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherdi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 370465
Area (hectares) 3039.14 hectares
Population 1,766
Male Population 891
Female Population 875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherdi compares

By the 2011 count Sherdi is the 27th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 3039.14 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Sherdi

Sherdi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sherdi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sherdi from other places

Sherdi lies about 46 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Deshalpar, about 22 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 Sherdi
Tehsil headquarters Mandvi 22 km
Nearest town Māndvi 22 km
Nearest railway station Deshalpar 22 km
District headquarters Kachchh 46 km

Villages closest to Sherdi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherdi village had a population of 1,766. That makes it the 27th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Sherdi village has 891 males and 875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherdi has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Sherdi is 370465. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherdi covers 3039.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherdi falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sherdi is Deshalpar, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sherdi.

Sherdi is about 46 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherdi is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Mandvi is about 22 km away. Māndvi is about 22 km away. Deshalpar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadai Nani (3.6 km), Hamla (4.1 km) and Manjal (4.2 km).

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

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