Kharkari

Kharkari is a village located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Kharkari village. As per 2009 stats, Kharkri is the gram panchayat of Kharkari village.

Here you can discover what makes Kharkari unique in its vibrant Naina Devi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kharkari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kharkari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkari is 019575. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174301. Naina Devi is nearest town to Kharkari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kharkari 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 Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kharkari

Population of Kharkari

According to the 2011 Census, Kharkari has a total population of about 462, with approximately 239 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 72.80% and female literacy near 60.09%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharkari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kharkari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkari. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kharkari

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkari