Kharota
About Kharota
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kharota village is 009583. Kharota village is located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kharota village. As per 2009 stats, Sounkni Da Kot is the gram panchayat of Kharota village.
The total geographical area of village is 121.81 hectares. Kharota has a total population of 857 peoples, out of which male population is 454 while female population is 403. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 887 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kharota village is 67.09% out of which 71.81% males and 61.79% females are literate. There are about 183 houses in kharota village. Pincode of kharota village locality is 176218.
When it comes to administration, Kharota village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kharota village comes under Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dharmsala is nearest town to kharota village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kharota
The population details of Kharota cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 454 | 403 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 651 | 337 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 326 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 128 | 154 |
Connectivity of Kharota
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kharota
Where is Kharota located?
Kharota village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharota is Sounkni Da Kot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharota?
The pincode of Kharota is 176218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharota is 857, with 454 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Kharota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharota village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharota is 67.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.81%, while the female literacy rate is 61.79%.