Kharanti - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Kharanti is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Genjna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharanti is 348026. The village covers a total geographical area of 600 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Kharanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharanti
As per Census 2011, Kharanti village has a total population of 1,533 people, consisting of 783 males and 750 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 901 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 783 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 180 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 211 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 433 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 350 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Kharanti
Kharanti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Genjna | South | 1.97 km |
| Jauwadohar | East | 1.97 km |
| Sagasote | North | 2.38 km |
| Dholia | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Pandepur Khurd | South | 3.04 km |
| Baluri | East | 3.16 km |
| Ekauna | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Nonia | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Chhatarpur | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Pandepur Kalan | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharanti
Public transport in the Kharanti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kharanti is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kharanti
Where is Kharanti located?
Kharanti village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharanti is Genjna.
What is the pincode of Kharanti?
The pincode of Kharanti is 825403.
What is the population of Kharanti?
Kharanti has a total population of 1,533, including 783 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Kharanti?
There are 225 households in Kharanti.
What is the literacy rate in Kharanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharanti is 41.23%. Male literacy is 55.30% and female literacy is 26.53%.