Kharak Kalan - Bhiwani
Kharak Kalan is a village situated in the Bhiwani tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhiwani, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kharak Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharak Kalan is 061143. The village covers a total geographical area of 1116 hectares and falls under the 127114 pincode. Kalanaur is the nearest town.
Kharak Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawani Khera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharak Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kharak Kalan village has a total population of 12,605 people, consisting of 6,697 males and 5,908 females. The village has 2,444 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,792 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,894 literate and 4,711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharak Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,605 | 6,697 | 5,908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,792 | 1,009 | 783 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,626 | 1,413 | 1,213 |
| Literate Population | 7,894 | 4,616 | 3,278 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,711 | 2,081 | 2,630 |
Nearby Villages of Kharak Kalan
Kharak Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharak Khurd | East | 1.59 km |
| Kelanga | North | 5.34 km |
| Rankoli | South | 6.62 km |
| Bond Kalan | South-East | 6.62 km |
| Rewari Khera | West | 6.66 km |
| Busana | North-East | 7.20 km |
| Chang | North-West | 7.94 km |
| Norangabad | West | 8.02 km |
| Bond Khurd | South-East | 8.53 km |
| Sanga | South-West | 8.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharak Kalan
Kharak Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamla, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Kharak Kalan is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharak Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharak Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharak Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharak Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharak Kalan
Where is Kharak Kalan located?
Kharak Kalan village is located in Bhiwani Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharak Kalan?
Kharak Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharak Kalan?
The pincode of Kharak Kalan is 127114.
What is the population of Kharak Kalan?
Kharak Kalan has a total population of 12,605, including 6,697 males and 5,908 females.
How many households are there in Kharak Kalan?
There are 2,444 households in Kharak Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kharak Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharak Kalan is 62.63%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 55.48%.