Kharanti
Kharanti is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Shekhwara is the gram panchayat of Kharanti village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharanti unique in its vibrant Bodh Gaya-Gaya region. You’ll see Kharanti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharanti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharanti is 256504. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Kharanti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kharanti
Population of Kharanti
According to the 2011 Census, Kharanti has a total population of about 1,349, with approximately 670 males and 679 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 589 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.15%, with male literacy at about 54.48% and female literacy near 39.91%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharanti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 670 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 148 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 287 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 636 | 365 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 305 | 408 |
Connectivity of Kharanti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharanti. As per the 2011 stats, Kharanti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharanti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharanti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharanti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharanti
- Where is Kharanti located?
- Kharanti village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharanti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharanti is Shekhwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharanti is 1,349, with 670 males and 679 females.
- How many households are there in Kharanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharanti village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharanti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharanti is 47.15%. The male literacy rate is 54.48%, while the female literacy rate is 39.91%.