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.
Kharkari has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kharkari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 239 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 174 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 65 | 89 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharkari village:
- The total population of Kharkari village is around 462, including approximately 239 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Kharkari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharkari village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharkari village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 72.80% and female literacy at 60.09%.
- There are around 79 households in Kharkari village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Kharkari located?
- Kharkari village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharkari is Kharkri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharkari?
- The pincode of Kharkari is 174301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharkari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkari is 462, with 239 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkari village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkari is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 72.80%, while the female literacy rate is 60.09%.