Kharbu

Block / Tehsil Kargil
District Kargil

About Kharbu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kharbu village is 000978. Kharbu village is located in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 36km away from Kargil, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kharbu village. As per 2009 stats, Kharboo is the gram panchayat of Kharbu village.

The total geographical area of village is 89.4 hectares. Kharbu has a total population of 1,074 peoples, out of which male population is 566 while female population is 508. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kharbu village is 65.36% out of which 74.73% males and 54.92% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in kharbu village.

Kargil is nearest town to kharbu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Kharbu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,074 566 508
Literate Population 702 423 279
Illiterate Population 372 143 229

Connectivity of Kharbu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharbu

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharbu

Where is Kharbu located?

Kharbu village is situated in Kargil Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharbu?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharbu is Kharboo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Kharbu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharbu is 1,074, with 566 males and 508 females.

How many households are there in Kharbu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharbu village has a total of 145 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kharbu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharbu is 65.36%. The male literacy rate is 74.73%, while the female literacy rate is 54.92%.