Khadarian - Kalakote, Rajouri
Khadarian is a village situated in the Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalakote and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Rajouri. Khadrian serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Khadarian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadarian is 001487. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.9 hectares and falls under the 185202 pincode. Rajouri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khadarian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khadarian
According to the 2011 Census, Khadarian village had a total population of 1,355 people, including 703 males and 652 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.75%, with male literacy at 66.84% and female literacy at 50.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 893.
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 | 1,355 | 703 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 133 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 893 | 465 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 381 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 322 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Khadarian
Khadarian 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 Khadarian
Khadarian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajouri to Khadarian is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadarian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadarian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadarian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadarian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadarian
Where is Khadarian located?
Khadarian village is located in Kalakote Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Khadarian?
The Halqa Panchayat of Khadarian is Khadrian.
What is the pincode of Khadarian?
The pincode of Khadarian is 185202.
What is the population of Khadarian?
Khadarian had a total population of 1,355, including 703 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Khadarian?
Khadarian had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadarian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadarian was 58.75%. Male literacy was 66.84% and female literacy was 50.19%.