Kharsitha Village - Banekuchi, Nalbari
Kharsitha is a village situated in the Banekuchi subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 37 No. Uttar Pub Dharmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharsitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharsitha is 303987. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.49 hectares and falls under the 781370 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kharsitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharsitha
As per Census 2011, Kharsitha village has a total population of 951 people, consisting of 507 males and 444 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharsitha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 507 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 415 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 92 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Kharsitha
Kharsitha 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 Kharsitha
Public transport in the Kharsitha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kharsitha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Kharsitha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharsitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharsitha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharsitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharsitha 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 Kharsitha
Where is Kharsitha located?
Kharsitha village is located in Banekuchi Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharsitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharsitha is 37 No. Uttar Pub Dharmapur.
What is the pincode of Kharsitha?
The pincode of Kharsitha is 781370.
What is the population of Kharsitha?
Kharsitha has a total population of 951, including 507 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Kharsitha?
There are 196 households in Kharsitha.
What is the literacy rate in Kharsitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsitha is 76.24%. Male literacy is 81.85% and female literacy is 69.82%.