Khar Balli - Kalgachia, Barpeta
Khar Balli is a village situated in the Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Balaipathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khar Balli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khar Balli is 282714. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.74 hectares and falls under the 781319 pincode. Sorbhog is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khar Balli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khar Balli
As per Census 2011, Khar Balli village has a total population of 3,196 people, consisting of 1,667 males and 1,529 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 723 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 1,905 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khar Balli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,196 | 1,667 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 723 | 379 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 735 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,905 | 932 | 973 |
Nearby Villages of Khar Balli
Khar Balli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khar Balli
Public transport in the Khar Balli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorbhog to Khar Balli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Khar Balli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khar Balli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khar Balli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khar Balli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khar Balli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khar Balli
Where is Khar Balli located?
Khar Balli village is located in Kalgachia Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khar Balli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khar Balli is Balaipathar.
What is the pincode of Khar Balli?
The pincode of Khar Balli is 781319.
What is the population of Khar Balli?
Khar Balli has a total population of 3,196, including 1,667 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Khar Balli?
There are 533 households in Khar Balli.
What is the literacy rate in Khar Balli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khar Balli is 40.39%. Male literacy is 44.09% and female literacy is 36.36%.