Kharitola

Kharitola is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Shikarpur is the gram panchayat of Kharitola village.

Kharitola has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Kharitola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharitola is 224670. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Kharitola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Kharitola

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 501 262 239
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 46 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 176 94 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 257 149 108
Illiterate Population 244 113 131

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

  • The total population of Kharitola village is around 501, including approximately 262 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Kharitola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharitola village has 176 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kharitola village is about 51.30%, with male literacy at 56.87% and female literacy at 45.19%.
  • There are around 109 households in Kharitola village.

Connectivity of Kharitola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharitola. As per the 2011 stats, Kharitola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharitola

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharitola

Where is Kharitola located?
Kharitola village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharitola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharitola is Shikarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kharitola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharitola is 501, with 262 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Kharitola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharitola village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharitola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharitola is 51.30%. The male literacy rate is 56.87%, while the female literacy rate is 45.19%.