Kharda village, Akrani taluka | Pincode 425414

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LGD code: 525223
Pincode: 425414
Post office: Dhadgaon
Population: 1,532
Households: 242
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 794
Distance to district centre: 390 km
Distance to mandal centre: 354 km
Distance to Mumbai: 590 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 371 km
Nearest railway station: Talni · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Pulgaon · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kharda compares

By population, Kharda ranks #28 of 101 villages in Akrani mandal.

Literacy rate

45.5%

+2.1% vs mandal average

Kharda: 45.5%
Akrani mandal: 43.4%
Nandurbar district: 55.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

947

−56 vs mandal average

Kharda: 947
Akrani mandal: 1,003

Household size

people per home

6.3

+0.4 vs mandal average

Kharda: 6.3
Akrani mandal: 5.9

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

Kharda at a glance

Kharda is a village of 1,532 people in 242 households (Census 2011) in Akrani taluka, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, the 28th-largest of 101 villages in Akrani taluka. Literacy is 46%, 2 points above the taluka average of 43% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 390 km from the Nandurbar district centre, 9 km from Nachangaon, the nearest town, 5 km from Talni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 425414, served by Dhadgaon post office; the LGD village code is 525223. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Pulgaon, 8 km away. The village votes in Dhule Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil. The population is estimated at 9,961 in 2026, up 550% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kharda · this village	1,532	46%	—
Kharda · Nagpur (Rural)	178	77%	0 km N
Kharda · Babulgaon	1,805	78%	0 km N
Kharda · Jamkhed	8,998	66%	0 km N
Kharda · Mauda	1,229	73%	0 km N
Kharda · Deoli	1,158	75%	0 km N
Kharda · Dhamangaon Railway	461	77%	0.7 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 2
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Talode
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 121
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 104
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 574.97
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 103.47

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

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Key facts — Kharda

LGD code: 525223
Pincode: 425414
Post office: Dhadgaon
Population (Census 2011): 1,532
Population (projected 2026): 9,961
Households: 242
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 947
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Coordinates: 20.71549°N, 78.24377°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhule
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhule Rural
Member of Parliament: Bachhav Shobha Dinesh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil
Block / Mandal: Akrani

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 Nandurbar district level

Then & Now

Kharda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,532

Census 2011 baseline

+550.2%

Population · 2026

9,961

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

242

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 1,532Census 2011
Households: 242Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9,9612026 proj. · +550.2% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,366MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,793MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI 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: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nandurbar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nandurbar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nandurbar 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Kharda

Mandal centre

Akrani · ≈ 354 km

≈ 12 h 6 min by car · 14 h 23 min by bike

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District centre

Nandurbar · ≈ 390 km

≈ 13 h 21 min by car · 15 h 51 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,761 people

Nachangaon · ≈ 9.2 km

≈ 19 min by car · 22 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai590 kmcapital
Hyderabad371 km
Bengaluru864 km
Chennai876 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTalni5 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Pulgaon8 km
ATM / bankTirupati Bank ATM34 km
Petrol pumpSubhada Fuel Station5 km
CollegeShiv Vaibhav Adhyapak Vidyalaya37 km
Police stationPolice Station Sawangi (M)34 km

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What is the pincode of Kharda?

The pincode of Kharda, Akrani taluka, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra is 425414. The post office is Dhadgaon.

Which post office delivers to Kharda?

Mail for Kharda is delivered through Dhadgaon post office, pincode 425414, in Akrani taluka, Nandurbar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kharda located?

Kharda is a village in Akrani taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Kharda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharda village has a population of 1,532 across 242 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharda in?

Kharda falls under the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kharda in?

Kharda falls under the Dhule Rural assembly constituency (AC #6) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Kharda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kharda village is 45.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kharda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kharda village is 947 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kharda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kharda, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kharda from Nandurbar district centre?

Kharda is approximately 390 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nandurbar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kharda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharda village is 525223.

Which is the nearest town to Kharda?

Nachangaon (population 18,761, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Kharda in a straight line.

How big is Kharda compared to other villages in Akrani taluka?

Kharda ranks 28 of 101 villages in Akrani taluka by Census 2011 population (1,532 residents).

How far is Kharda from Mumbai?

Kharda is about 590 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 767 km.

How far is Kharda from Hyderabad?

Kharda is about 371 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 483 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kharda?

Talni is the nearest railway station to Kharda, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kharda?

Rural Hospital, Pulgaon is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kharda, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kharda?

Tirupati Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Kharda, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kharda?

Subhada Fuel Station is the nearest petrol pump to Kharda, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Kharda?

Kharda falls under Dhule Rural assembly constituency (AC 6). The sitting MLA is Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kharda?

Kharda is in Dhule Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bachhav Shobha Dinesh (INC).

What is the population of Kharda in 2026?

Kharda is estimated at 9,961 people in 2026, up about 550% from 1,532 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kharda in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kharda in Nandurbar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)