# Kherkheda Village, Garoth, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garoth, Mandsaur 

# Kherkheda

Kherkheda is a village in Garoth sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 140 households**, the 72nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 539people (2011)
- 140households
- 69.0%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Kherkheda PIN code and other codes

Kherkheda falls in Garoth sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaroth
- Census village code469333

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kherkheda from nearby towns?

- Garoth (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)105 km by road
- Garoth (nearest town)25 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 Kherkheda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kherkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garoth
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Kherkheda known for?

About 88% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Kherkheda

Of every 100 households in Kherkheda in 2011, 83 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kherkheda · ■ Garoth rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****12%**

**39%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kherkheda?

■ Kherkheda · ■ Garoth rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**941

Working population ****63.8%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 52.6% for women. 61% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 184 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (37%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 21 (6%)

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 Garoth

- Molakhedi Buzurg601 people
- Raoti571 people
- Jodmi550 people
- Farnyakhedi542 people
- Bawdikheda516 people
- Gopalpura489 people
- Varni472 people
- Gopalpura471 people

[All 107 villages in Garoth](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/garoth/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kherkheda from Mandsaur?105 km by road
- What is the population of Kherkheda?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kherkheda in?Mandsaur district (Garoth sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kherkheda?69.0% (Census 2011)