Khirkhai village, Limkheda taluka | Pincode 389140

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JIGNESH BARIA

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LGD code: 519363
Pincode: 389140
Post office: Limkheda
Population: 4,523
Households: 636
Literacy rate: 38.1%
Sex ratio: 1035 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,254

Census 2011 · in context

How Khirkhai compares

By population, Khirkhai ranks #7 of 80 villages in Limkheda mandal.

Literacy rate

38.1%

−9.0% vs mandal average

Khirkhai: 38.1%
Limkheda mandal: 47.1%
Dahod district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,035

+23 vs mandal average

Khirkhai: 1,035
Limkheda mandal: 1,012

Household size

people per home

7.1

+0.5 vs mandal average

Khirkhai: 7.1
Limkheda mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khirkhai at a glance

Khirkhai is a village of 4,523 people in 636 households (Census 2011) in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 7th-largest of 80 villages in Limkheda taluka. Literacy is 38%, 9 points below the taluka average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,035 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389140, served by Limkheda post office; the LGD village code is 519363. The sarpanch is JIGNESH BARIA, and the village votes in Dhrangadhra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora. The population is estimated at 5,333 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khirkhai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LIMKHEDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KHIRKHAI
Total area (ha): 777.31
Irrigated area (ha): 180
Forest area (ha): 134

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khirkhai

LGD code: 519363
Pincode: 389140
Post office: Limkheda
Population (Census 2011): 4,523
Population (projected 2026): 5,333
Households: 636
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1035
Literacy rate: 38.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhrangadhra
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JIGNESH BARIA
Block / Mandal: Limkheda
Nearest railway station: Sukhpur (10.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dahod district level

Then & Now

Khirkhai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,523

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,333

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

636

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

750

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,523Census 2011
Households: 636Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1035 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,3332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7502026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Sukhpur
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What is the pincode of Khirkhai?

The pincode of Khirkhai, Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389140. The post office is Limkheda.

Which post office delivers to Khirkhai?

Mail for Khirkhai is delivered through Limkheda post office, pincode 389140, in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khirkhai located?

Khirkhai is a village in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Khirkhai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khirkhai village has a population of 4,523 across 636 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khirkhai?

The current sarpanch of Khirkhai gram panchayat is JIGNESH BARIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khirkhai in?

Khirkhai falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khirkhai in?

Khirkhai falls under the Dhrangadhra assembly constituency (AC #64) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Khirkhai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khirkhai village is 38.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Khirkhai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khirkhai village is 1035 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Khirkhai?

The nearest railway station to Khirkhai is Sukhpur (~10.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khirkhai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khirkhai, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Khirkhai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khirkhai village is 519363.

How big is Khirkhai compared to other villages in Limkheda taluka?

Khirkhai ranks 7 of 80 villages in Limkheda taluka by Census 2011 population (4,523 residents).

Who is the MLA of Khirkhai?

Khirkhai falls under Dhrangadhra assembly constituency (AC 64). The sitting MLA is Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora (BJP).

Who is the MP for Khirkhai?

Khirkhai is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Khirkhai in 2026?

Khirkhai is estimated at 5,333 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,523 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khirkhai in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Khirkhai in Dahod district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khirkhai?

JIGNESH BARIA is the sarpanch of Khirkhai gram panchayat, Limkheda taluka. See the sarpanch list of Limkheda taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)