Kharigawan
Kharigawan is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Amawan is the gram panchayat of Kharigawan village.
Kharigawan has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur 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 Kharigawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharigawan is 249823. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.44 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Kharigawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kharigawan
Population of Kharigawan
Below is a concise population overview of Kharigawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,190 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 247 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 412 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 699 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,126 | 491 | 635 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharigawan village:
- The total population of Kharigawan village is around 2,280, including approximately 1,190 males and 1,090 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 468 children aged 0–6 years in Kharigawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharigawan village has 766 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharigawan village is about 50.61%, with male literacy at 58.74% and female literacy at 41.74%.
- There are around 389 households in Kharigawan village.
Connectivity of Kharigawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharigawan. As per the 2011 stats, Kharigawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharigawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharigawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharigawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharigawan
- Where is Kharigawan located?
- Kharigawan village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharigawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharigawan is Amawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharigawan is 2,280, with 1,190 males and 1,090 females.
- How many households are there in Kharigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharigawan village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharigawan is 50.61%. The male literacy rate is 58.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.74%.