Kharon - Khargapur, Tikamgarh

Kharon is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Kharon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharon is 457143. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.9 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kharon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kharon

According to the 2011 Census, Kharon village had a total population of 2,019 people, including 1,071 males and 948 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.52%, with male literacy at 60.99% and female literacy at 40.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kharon

Kharon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharon

Kharon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Kharon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Kharon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharon village are given below:

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