Kharrajhar - Bichhiya, Mandla
Kharrajhar is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Bhawamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharrajhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharrajhar is 493183. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.04 hectares and falls under the 481998 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kharrajhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharrajhar
As per Census 2011, Kharrajhar village has a total population of 411 people, consisting of 200 males and 211 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharrajhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 200 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 162 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 66 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 134 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kharrajhar
Kharrajhar 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 Kharrajhar
Kharrajhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Kharrajhar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Kharrajhar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharrajhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharrajhar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharrajhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharrajhar 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 Kharrajhar
Where is Kharrajhar located?
Kharrajhar village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharrajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharrajhar is Bhawamal.
What is the pincode of Kharrajhar?
The pincode of Kharrajhar is 481998.
What is the population of Kharrajhar?
Kharrajhar has a total population of 411, including 200 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Kharrajhar?
There are 83 households in Kharrajhar.
What is the literacy rate in Kharrajhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharrajhar is 25.79%. Male literacy is 33.00% and female literacy is 18.96%.