Kharika
Kharika is a village located in Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dinara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Haribans Pur is the gram panchayat of Kharika village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharika unique in its vibrant Dinara-Rohtas region. You’ll see Kharika’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 Kharika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharika is 250880. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802218. Sasaram is nearest town to Kharika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kharika
Population of Kharika
According to the 2011 Census, Kharika has a total population of about 603, with approximately 311 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 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 57.05%, with male literacy at about 64.31% and female literacy near 49.32%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 311 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 344 | 200 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 111 | 148 |
Connectivity of Kharika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharika. As per the 2011 stats, Kharika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharika
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharika
Where is Kharika located?
Kharika village is situated in Dinara Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharika?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharika is Haribans Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharika?
The pincode of Kharika is 802218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharika is 603, with 311 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Kharika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharika village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharika is 57.05%. The male literacy rate is 64.31%, while the female literacy rate is 49.32%.