About Karkhadi Village

Karkhadi is a large village in Padra tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,791, made up of 2,511 males and 2,280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1659.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karkhadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkhadi village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Vadodara
Tehsil	Padra
Pincode	391450
Area (hectares)	1659.5 hectares
Population	4,791
Male Population	2,511
Female Population	2,280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karkhadi compares

By the 2011 count Karkhadi is the 12th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 1659.5 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Karkhadi

Karkhadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karkhadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karkhadi from other places

Karkhadi lies about under 2 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 Karkhadi
District headquarters	Vadodara	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Pratapnagar	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padra	14 km

Villages closest to Karkhadi

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

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Common questions about Karkhadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkhadi village had a population of 4,791. That makes it the 12th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Karkhadi village has 2,511 males and 2,280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkhadi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Karkhadi is 391450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karkhadi covers 1659.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karkhadi falls under Padra tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Karkhadi is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Karkhadi is about under 2 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkhadi is in Padra tehsil of Vadodara district. Vadodara is about under 2 km away. Pratapnagar is about 2.0 km away. Padra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.