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Kherva | |
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Village | |
 Umiya Chowk, Kherva | |
  Kherva Location in Gujarat, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°32′39″N 72°26′35″E / 23.5443°N 72.443161°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Mehsana |
| Government | |
| • Sarpanch | Mr. Govindbhai Patel |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.34 km2 (8.24 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 3rd (Mehsana) |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,448[1] |
| • Rank | 3rd (Mehsana) |
| • Density | 443/km2 (1,150/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pin Code | 382711 , 384001 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-2 |
| Website | Kherva's Blog |
Kherva is a village in the Mehsana district, Gujarat, India, situated on State Highway 73 between Gandhinagar and Mehsana. It borders the following villages: Devarasan, Kadavasan, Mulsan, Jagudan, Sanganpur, Punasan, Hebuva, Udalpur, Gunjala, Dharusan, and Dhamnava.
The nearest railway stations are 1) Jagudan, located 4 km from Kherva, and 2) Mehsana 8 km away. The Tropic of Cancer passes nearby Kherva, at Ditasan.[2]
Kherva Village is prosperous because of its location 7 km away from the Ahmedabad-to-Mehsana toll highway and railways in Jagudan Village and Mehsana City. Kherva has an advanced irrigation facility which draws water from the Sujlam Suflam canal,[3] the Kherva water reservation tank, and the Khet Talavdi. Kherva has its own farm-product selling market as well as a large second one at Mehsana.
There are two modern hospitals in Kherva, with many small clinics in the area. In Kherva, there are many educational institutions such as a Kherva Primary Boys/Girls School, Higher Secondary School (Shree Jaykorbai Vidyamandir[4]), PTC College, as well as the Ganpat University.[5]
- ^ "Kherva Village Population - Mahesana - Mahesana, Gujarat". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "The Tropic of Cancer passes nearby Kherva". www.quickgs.com.
- ^ "Sujalam Sufalam Yojana". guj-nwrws.gujarat.gov.in.
- ^ "Shree Jaykorbai Vidyamandir, Kherva". www.rtegujarat.org.
- ^ "Ganpat University in Kherva, Mehsana". ganpatuniversity.ac.in.