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- LGD code
- 521295
- Pincode
- 391120
- Post office
- Tilakwada
- Population
- 286
- Households
- 56
- Literacy rate
- 60.5%
- Sex ratio
- 869 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 178
- Distance to district centre
- 130 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 96 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 50 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 511 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gawada Malosan · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- T.B. Hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kharod compares
By population, Kharod ranks #79 of 97 villages in Tilakwada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.5%
−8.7% vs mandal average
- Kharod
- 60.5%
- Tilakwada mandal
- 69.2%
- Narmada district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
869
−55 vs mandal average
- Kharod
- 869
- Tilakwada mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Kharod
- 5.1
- Tilakwada mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kharod at a glance
Kharod is a village of 286 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Tilakwada taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, the 79th-largest of 97 villages in Tilakwada taluka. Literacy is 61%, 9 points below the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. It lies 130 km from the Narmada district centre, 7 km from Ladol, the nearest town, 10 km from Gawada Malosan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 391120, served by Tilakwada post office; the LGD village code is 521295. The nearest hospital or health centre is T.B. Hospital, 12 km away. The village votes in Mehmedabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arjunsinh Udesinh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 337 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharod
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- 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
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DABHOI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 36
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 43
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VAGHELI
- Total area (ha)
- 152.57
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 35.27
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Kharod
- LGD code
- 521295
- Pincode
- 391120
- Post office
- Tilakwada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 286
- Population (projected 2026)
- 337
- Households
- 56
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 869
- Literacy rate
- 60.5%
- Coordinates
- 23.66500°N, 72.68611°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kheda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mehmedabad
- Member of Parliament
- Devusinh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arjunsinh Udesinh Chauhan
- Block / Mandal
- Tilakwada
- Nearest PHC
- Om Homoeopathic Clinic (93.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Mahemadavad Kheda Road (93.9 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kharod
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar50 kmcapital
- Mumbai511 km
- Delhi712 km
- Hyderabad923 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGawada Malosan10 km
- Bus stopVijapur13 km
- Hospital / PHCT.B. Hospital12 km
- ATM / bankBank of baroda29 km
- Petrol pumpEssar pump28 km
- CollegeM N Government College, Visnagar15 km
- Police stationSarovar Police station30 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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