Kharwahi - Gawan, Giridih
Kharwahi is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Pasnaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharwahi is 350338. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Kharwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kharwahi
Kharwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandarchuan Alias Machan | West | 1.37 km |
| Kakriyar | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Odopodo | South | 1.87 km |
| Garhi Sankh | North | 2.18 km |
| Dumarjhara | East | 2.28 km |
| Barmasiya | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Bharkol Alias Dudhpania | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Alagdiha | South | 3.30 km |
| Sijuwai | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Rajokhar | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharwahi
The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Giridih to Kharwahi is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kharwahi
Where is Kharwahi located?
Kharwahi village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharwahi is Pasnaur.
What is the pincode of Kharwahi?
The pincode of Kharwahi is 815313.