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About Kharod Village

Kharod is a mid sized village in Kadana tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 304 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharod village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Kadana
Pincode 389240
Area (hectares) 308.09 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 304
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharod compares

By the 2011 count Kharod is the 74th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 308.09 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Kharod

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

Kharod lies about 33 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Demai, about 34 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 Kharod
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 7.2 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadana 34 km
Nearest railway station Demai 34 km

Villages closest to Kharod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharod village had a population of 586. That makes it the 74th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Kharod village has 304 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharod has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kharod is 389240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharod covers 308.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharod falls under Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kharod is Demai, about 34 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 10+ km distance for Kharod.

Kharod is about 33 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharod is in Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lūnāvāda is about 7.2 km away. Panch Mahals is about 33 km away. Kadana is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vaghadiyani Andhari (9.5 km), Mota Machhiwada (10 km) and Brahmanni Muvadi (14 km).

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

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