Kharahan
About Kharahan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kharahan village is 022978. Kharahan village is located in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Sangrah. Sangrah is the sub-district headquarter of Kharahan village. As per 2009 stats, Deuri Kharahan is the gram panchayat of Kharahan village.
The total geographical area of village is 207 hectares. Kharahan has a total population of 161 peoples, out of which male population is 78 while female population is 83. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1064 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kharahan village is 59.63% out of which 66.67% males and 53.01% females are literate. There are about 25 houses in kharahan village. Pincode of kharahan village locality is 173023.
When it comes to administration, Kharahan 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, Kharahan village comes under Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to kharahan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kharahan
The population details of Kharahan 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 | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Connectivity of Kharahan
| 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 Kharahan
Where is Kharahan located?
Kharahan village is situated in Renuka Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharahan is Deuri Kharahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharahan?
The pincode of Kharahan is 173023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharahan is 161, with 78 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Kharahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharahan village has a total of 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharahan is 59.63%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 53.01%.