Kharak

Kharak is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Kharak village. As per 2009 stats, Jagni is the gram panchayat of Kharak village.

Here you can discover what makes Kharak unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Kharak’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 Kharak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharak is 020485. The village spans a total geographical area of 26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Nalagarh is nearest town to Kharak village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kharak 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 Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kharak

According to the 2011 Census, Kharak has a total population of about 97, with approximately 51 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.29%, with male literacy at about 74.51% and female literacy near 78.26%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 97 51 46
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 11 8 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) 67 37 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 74 38 36
Illiterate Population 23 13 10

Connectivity of Kharak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharak. As per the 2011 stats, Kharak 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharak

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharak

Where is Kharak located?
Kharak village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharak is Jagni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharak?
The pincode of Kharak is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharak is 97, with 51 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Kharak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharak village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharak is 76.29%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 78.26%.