Kharra - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Kharra is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Naigarhi and around 6 km from Rewa. Kharra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharra is 466884. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.2 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharra
According to the 2011 Census, Kharra village had a total population of 440 people, including 225 males and 215 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.35%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 71.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 440 | 225 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 166 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Kharra
Kharra 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 Kharra
Kharra 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Kharra is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Kharra is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharra
Where is Kharra located?
Kharra village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharra?
Kharra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharra?
The pincode of Kharra is 486115.
What is the population of Kharra?
Kharra had a total population of 440, including 225 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Kharra?
Kharra had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharra was 79.35%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 71.59%.