# Kherva Village, Mahesana, Mahesana (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/mahesana/mahesana/kherva/ Village · Mahesana, Mahesana # Kherva Kherva is a village in Mahesana sub-district of Mahesana district, Gujarat, PIN code **384001**. The 2011 Census counted **9,448 people in 1,996 households**, the 3rd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%. - 9,448people (2011) - 1,996households - 90.5%literacy - 384001PIN code ## Kherva PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kherva is 384001.** Kherva falls in Mahesana sub-district, Mahesana district, Gujarat. - PIN code384001 - Gram panchayatKherva - Community development blockMahesana - Census village code509495 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kherva from nearby towns? - Mahesana (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Mahesana (district HQ)10 km by road - Mahesana (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kherva? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Kherva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 3 private - ●Medical collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahesana - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mahesana - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kherva known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, cotton and wheat**. About 90% of the 2,134 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,921 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kherva Of every 100 households in Kherva in 2011, 90 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kherva · ■ Mahesana rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **88% Toilet within the home ****56%** **45% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **54% Tap water ****90%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%** **59% Use banking services ****74%** **56% Television ****64%** **55% Mobile phone ****73%** **63% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****16%** **21% Own their home ****87%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kherva? ■ Kherva · ■ Mahesana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%** **84.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776** **830 Working population ****39.5%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.8% for men and 85.9% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 727 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,068 (29%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,447 (39%) · **■** Marginal 468 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Mahesana - Gojhariya13,933 people - Linch10,168 people - Panchot9,214 people - Langhnaj9,182 people - Meu7,587 people - Jotana7,118 people [All 113 villages in Mahesana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/mahesana/mahesana/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kherva?384001 - How far is Kherva from Mahesana?10 km by road - What is the population of Kherva?9,448 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kherva in?Mahesana district (Mahesana sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Kherva?90.5% (Census 2011)