Kharatia - Ramna, Garhwa
Kharatia is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Marwania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharatia is 347379. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Kharatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharatia
As per Census 2011, Kharatia village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 80 males and 75 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 76 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 28 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kharatia
Kharatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindhi | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Rohila | West | 1.84 km |
| Sohbaria | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Giddhi | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kabisa | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Darjia | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Karanpura | West | 3.66 km |
| Marwania | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Amhar Khas | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Tenar | South-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharatia
Kharatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Kharatia is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharatia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharatia
Where is Kharatia located?
Kharatia village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharatia is Marwania.
What is the pincode of Kharatia?
The pincode of Kharatia is 822128.
What is the population of Kharatia?
Kharatia has a total population of 155, including 80 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Kharatia?
There are 35 households in Kharatia.
What is the literacy rate in Kharatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharatia is 50.97%. Male literacy is 65.00% and female literacy is 36.00%.