Kharsi Kanaitan - Namhol, Bilaspur
Kharsi Kanaitan is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sai Kharsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharsi Kanaitan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharsi Kanaitan is 019859. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 174033 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kharsi Kanaitan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharsi Kanaitan
According to the 2011 Census, Kharsi Kanaitan village had a total population of 261 people, including 136 males and 125 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 67.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 110 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 26 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kharsi Kanaitan
Kharsi Kanaitan 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 Kharsi Kanaitan
Public transport in the Kharsi Kanaitan is mainly available through shared van 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 Bilaspur to Kharsi Kanaitan is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharsi Kanaitan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharsi Kanaitan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharsi Kanaitan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharsi Kanaitan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharsi Kanaitan
Where is Kharsi Kanaitan located?
Kharsi Kanaitan village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharsi Kanaitan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharsi Kanaitan is Sai Kharsi.
What is the pincode of Kharsi Kanaitan?
The pincode of Kharsi Kanaitan is 174033.
What is the population of Kharsi Kanaitan?
Kharsi Kanaitan had a total population of 261, including 136 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Kharsi Kanaitan?
Kharsi Kanaitan had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharsi Kanaitan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsi Kanaitan was 78.30%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 67.27%.