Kharkhar
Kharkhar is a village located in Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kalapipal (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Siloda is the gram panchayat of Kharkhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharkhar unique in its vibrant Kalapipal-Shajapur region. You’ll see Kharkhar’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 Kharkhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkhar is 473181. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.71 hectares. Shujalpur is nearest town to Kharkhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kharkhar
Population of Kharkhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkhar has a total population of about 289, with approximately 149 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.09%, with male literacy at about 69.13% and female literacy near 44.29%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharkhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 149 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 103 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 46 | 78 |
Connectivity of Kharkhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkhar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkhar
- Where is Kharkhar located?
- Kharkhar village is situated in Kalapipal Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharkhar is Siloda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkhar is 289, with 149 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkhar village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkhar is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 69.13%, while the female literacy rate is 44.29%.