Kharadi - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Kharadi is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Sangamner and around 105 km from Ahmadnagar. Kharadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharadi is 557422. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.25 hectares and falls under the 422622 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kharadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharadi village had a total population of 2,036 people, including 1,058 males and 978 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.09%, with male literacy at 87.21% and female literacy at 72.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 470.
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 | 2,036 | 1,058 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 470 | 243 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 798 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 260 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Kharadi
Kharadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waghapur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Jakhori | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Nimgaon Tembhi | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Pimparne | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Rayate | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Jorve | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Nimbale | North | 3.42 km |
| Kolhewadi | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Shirapur | South | 4.36 km |
| Hiwargaon Pawasa | South-West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharadi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kharadi. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Kharadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kharadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharadi
Where is Kharadi located?
Kharadi village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kharadi?
Kharadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharadi?
The pincode of Kharadi is 422622.
What is the population of Kharadi?
Kharadi had a total population of 2,036, including 1,058 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Kharadi?
Kharadi had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharadi was 80.09%. Male literacy was 87.21% and female literacy was 72.45%.