Kharwan - Jagadhri, Yamunanagar

Kharwan is a village situated in the Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagadhri and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Kharwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharwan is 057951. The village covers a total geographical area of 1168 hectares and falls under the 135003 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.

Kharwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamunanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharwan

According to the 2011 Census, Kharwan village had a total population of 8,345 people, including 4,416 males and 3,929 females, living in 1,667 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.31%, with male literacy at 87.34% and female literacy at 74.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,237.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kharwan

Kharwan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharwan

Kharwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhari, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Kharwan is about 13 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 Kharwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharwan village are given below:

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