Kharna
Kharna is a village located in Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mansa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Kharna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharna unique in its vibrant Mansa-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Kharna’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 Kharna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharna is 511216. The village spans a total geographical area of 980.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382845. Mansa is nearest town to Kharna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kharna
Population of Kharna
According to the 2011 Census, Kharna has a total population of about 2,989, with approximately 1,517 males and 1,472 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.08%, with male literacy at about 80.16% and female literacy near 73.91%. There are around 635 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,989 | 1,517 | 1,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 186 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,304 | 1,216 | 1,088 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 301 | 384 |
Connectivity of Kharna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharna. As per the 2011 stats, Kharna 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharna
- Where is Kharna located?
- Kharna village is situated in Mansa Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharna?
- Kharna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kharna?
- The pincode of Kharna is 382845, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharna is 2,989, with 1,517 males and 1,472 females.
- How many households are there in Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharna village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharna is 77.08%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 73.91%.