Kharkhari - Bawal, Rewari
Kharkhari is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Kharkhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkhari is 062675. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 123412 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Kharkhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharkhari
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkhari village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 848 males and 723 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 83.10% and female literacy at 58.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,571 | 848 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 120 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 267 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 605 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 243 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhari
Kharkhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamadpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Balawas | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sulkha | North | 1.68 km |
| Aram Nagar | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Berwal | West | 1.91 km |
| Nahchana | East | 2.33 km |
| Pragpura | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kalrawas | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Govindpur | West | 2.91 km |
| Badhrana | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkhari
Kharkhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnawas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Kharkhari is about 12 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 Kharkhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharkhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharkhari
Where is Kharkhari located?
Kharkhari village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkhari?
Kharkhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharkhari?
The pincode of Kharkhari is 123412.
What is the population of Kharkhari?
Kharkhari had a total population of 1,571, including 848 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Kharkhari?
Kharkhari had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkhari was 71.81%. Male literacy was 83.10% and female literacy was 58.83%.