Kharka

Kharka is a village located in Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Makhdumpur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Jagpura is the gram panchayat of Kharka village.

Kharka has its own place in the vibrant Jehanabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kharka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharka is 260468. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares. Makhdumpur is nearest town to Kharka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kharka

Below is a concise population overview of Kharka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,871 961 910
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 333 165 168
Scheduled Castes (SC) 275 138 137
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,023 634 389
Illiterate Population 848 327 521

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharka village:

  • The total population of Kharka village is around 1,871, including approximately 961 males and 910 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 333 children aged 0–6 years in Kharka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharka village has 275 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kharka village is about 54.68%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 42.75%.
  • There are around 265 households in Kharka village.

Connectivity of Kharka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharka. As per the 2011 stats, Kharka 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharka

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharka

Where is Kharka located?
Kharka village is situated in Makhdumpur Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharka is Jagpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kharka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharka is 1,871, with 961 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Kharka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharka village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharka is 54.68%. The male literacy rate is 65.97%, while the female literacy rate is 42.75%.