Kharkali - Chhaigaon Makhan, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Kharkali is a village situated in the Chhaigaon Makhan tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Khandwa and around 13 km from Khandwa. Titgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharkali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkali is 505787. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.02 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kharkali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kharkali
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkali village had a total population of 241 people, including 118 males and 123 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.98%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 49.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 241 | 118 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 60 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkali
Kharkali 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 Kharkali
Public transport in the Kharkali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kharkali.
| 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 Khandwa to Kharkali is about 13 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 Kharkali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkali 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 Kharkali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkali 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 Kharkali
Where is Kharkali located?
Kharkali village is located in Chhaigaon Makhan Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharkali is Titgaon.
What is the pincode of Kharkali?
The pincode of Kharkali is 450332.
What is the population of Kharkali?
Kharkali had a total population of 241, including 118 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Kharkali?
Kharkali had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkali was 55.98%. Male literacy was 62.37% and female literacy was 49.45%.