Kharkhadi
Kharkhadi is a village located in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Khairlanji (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Kharkhadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharkhadi unique in its vibrant Khairlanji-Balaghat region. You’ll see Kharkhadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharkhadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkhadi is 497461. The village spans a total geographical area of 846.1 hectares. Waraseoni is nearest town to Kharkhadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharkhadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Waraseoni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharkhadi
Population of Kharkhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkhadi has a total population of about 2,734, with approximately 1,358 males and 1,376 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.82%, with male literacy at about 80.19% and female literacy near 65.55%. There are around 691 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharkhadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,734 | 1,358 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 200 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,089 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 269 | 474 |
Connectivity of Kharkhadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkhadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkhadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkhadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkhadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkhadi
- Where is Kharkhadi located?
- Kharkhadi village is situated in Khairlanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkhadi?
- Kharkhadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kharkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkhadi is 2,734, with 1,358 males and 1,376 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkhadi village has a total of 691 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkhadi is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.19%, while the female literacy rate is 65.55%.