Kharia - Rania, Sirsa
Kharia is a village situated in the Rania tehsil of Sirsa district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rania and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sirsa. Kharian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharia is 060786. The village covers a total geographical area of 3758 hectares and falls under the 125076 pincode. Sirsa is the nearest town.
Kharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharia
As per Census 2011, Kharia village has a total population of 9,300 people, consisting of 4,933 males and 4,367 females. The village has 1,714 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,091 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,478 literate and 3,822 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,300 | 4,933 | 4,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,091 | 587 | 504 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,354 | 1,249 | 1,105 |
| Literate Population | 5,478 | 3,259 | 2,219 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,822 | 1,674 | 2,148 |
Nearby Villages of Kharia
Kharia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharia
Kharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sirsa to Kharia is about 25 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 Kharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharia
Where is Kharia located?
Kharia village is located in Rania Tehsil, Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharia is Kharian.
What is the pincode of Kharia?
The pincode of Kharia is 125076.
What is the population of Kharia?
Kharia has a total population of 9,300, including 4,933 males and 4,367 females.
How many households are there in Kharia?
There are 1,714 households in Kharia.
What is the literacy rate in Kharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharia is 58.90%. Male literacy is 66.07% and female literacy is 50.81%.