Kharachiya
Kharachiya is a village located in Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jetpur (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Kharachiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Kharachiya has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot 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 Kharachiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharachiya is 513436. The village spans a total geographical area of 1198.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360370. Jetpur is nearest town to Kharachiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharachiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kharachiya
Below is a concise population overview of Kharachiya 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 | 2,005 | 1,046 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 113 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 748 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 298 | 396 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharachiya village:
- The total population of Kharachiya village is around 2,005, including approximately 1,046 males and 959 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Kharachiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharachiya village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharachiya village is about 65.39%, with male literacy at 71.51% and female literacy at 58.71%.
- There are around 421 households in Kharachiya village.
Connectivity of Kharachiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharachiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kharachiya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharachiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharachiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharachiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharachiya
- Where is Kharachiya located?
- Kharachiya village is situated in Jetpur Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharachiya?
- Kharachiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kharachiya?
- The pincode of Kharachiya is 360370, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharachiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharachiya is 2,005, with 1,046 males and 959 females.
- How many households are there in Kharachiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharachiya village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharachiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharachiya is 65.39%. The male literacy rate is 71.51%, while the female literacy rate is 58.71%.