Kharkata
Kharkata is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Kharkata village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharkata unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Kharkata’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 Kharkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkata is 503572. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.94 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Kharkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharkata 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 Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharkata
Population of Kharkata
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkata has a total population of about 1,400, with approximately 723 males and 677 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 363. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.07%, with male literacy at about 47.72% and female literacy near 29.84%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 723 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 150 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 78 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 187 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 345 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 378 | 475 |
Connectivity of Kharkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkata. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkata 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 Kharkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkata
Where is Kharkata located?
Kharkata village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkata?
Kharkata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kharkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkata is 1,400, with 723 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kharkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharkata village has a total of 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkata is 39.07%. The male literacy rate is 47.72%, while the female literacy rate is 29.84%.