It is part of the region known as Charotar, consisting of Kheda and Anand districts.

[1] The Charotar region of Kaira consisted of four talukas (sub-districts): Nadiad, Anand, Borsad, and Petlad.

[7] According to the 2011 census Kheda district has a population of 2,299,885,[9] roughly equal to the nation of Latvia[10] or the US state of New Mexico.

[9] The district has a population density of 541 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,400/sq mi) .

[9] Kheda has a sex ratio of 937 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 84.31%.