Kharkhauli - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Kharkhauli is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Karaundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharkhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkhauli is 503369. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.37 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Kharkhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharkhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkhauli village had a total population of 10 people, including 6 males and 4 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.00%, with male literacy at 33.33%.
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 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhauli
Kharkhauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tendughati | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Piparkhad | East | 1.55 km |
| Dhumadand | East | 2.27 km |
| Nandmaniya | North | 2.79 km |
| Karaundiya | North | 2.82 km |
| Bichhi | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Khairhani | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Phulkesh | South | 3.97 km |
| Kamrauha | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Khaira | South-West | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkhauli
Kharkhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Singrauli to Kharkhauli is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharkhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkhauli 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 Kharkhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkhauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharkhauli
Where is Kharkhauli located?
Kharkhauli village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharkhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharkhauli is Karaundia.
What is the pincode of Kharkhauli?
The pincode of Kharkhauli is 486889.
What is the population of Kharkhauli?
Kharkhauli had a total population of 10, including 6 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kharkhauli?
Kharkhauli had 8 households.