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Kharda

Khategaon mandal
Pincode 455115
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HARIPRASAD LODWAL
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LGD code
474271
Pincode
455115
Post office
Bhonrasa
Population
1,763
Households
366
Literacy rate
59.7%
Sex ratio
884 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,030
Distance to district centre
79 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Bhopal
79 km
Distance to Mumbai
588 km
Nearest railway station
Charkhera · 29 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt Hospital, Nemawar · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kharda compares

By population, Kharda ranks #23 of 168 villages in Khategaon mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.7%
+4.6% vs mandal average
Kharda
59.7%
Khategaon mandal
55.1%
Dewas district
59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
884
−39 vs mandal average
Kharda
884
Khategaon mandal
923
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kharda
4.8
Khategaon mandal
5.0

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

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Kharda at a glance

Kharda is a village of 1,763 people in 366 households (Census 2011) in Khategaon tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 23rd-largest of 168 villages in Khategaon tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 884 women per 1,000 men. It lies 79 km from the Dewas district centre, 29 km from Charkhera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455115, served by Bhonrasa post office; the LGD village code is 474271. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Hospital, Nemawar, 18 km away. The sarpanch is HARIPRASAD LODWAL, and the village votes in Khategaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aashish Govind Sharma. The population is estimated at 11,117 in 2026, up 531% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kharda

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kharda · this village1,76360%
Kharda · Gogaon44369%0 km N
Bapcha · Biaora42748%0 km W
Bapcha · Alot1,05650%0 km W
Bapcha · Khategaon36264%0 km W
Bapcha · Ichhawar00 km W
Bapcha · Rehatgaon59113%0 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharda

Treated tap water
Yes
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)
8
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
No
Private bus service
Yes
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
KHATEGAON
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
139
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
805.34
Irrigated area (ha)
507.48
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Kharda

LGD code
474271
Pincode
455115
Post office
Bhonrasa
Population (Census 2011)
1,763
Population (projected 2026)
11,117
Households
366
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
884
Literacy rate
59.7%
Coordinates
22.61778°N, 77.08660°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khategaon
Member of Parliament
Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Aashish Govind Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
HARIPRASAD LODWAL
Block / Mandal
Khategaon
Getting there

How to reach Kharda

Mandal centre
Khategaon · ≈ 17 km
≈ 34 min by car · 41 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dewas · ≈ 79 km
≈ 2 h 43 min by car · 3 h 14 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal79 kmcapital
  • Mumbai588 km
  • Hyderabad600 km
  • Delhi667 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationCharkhera29 km
  • Bus stopNasrullaganj Bus Stand21 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt Hospital, Nemawar18 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India20 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump22 km
  • CollegeRai Sahab Bhanwar Singh College23 km
  • Police stationPolice Thana Seoni Malwa44 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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