Kharbi - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Kharbi is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Nagbhir and around 107 km from Chandrapur. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharbi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharbi is 540676. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.52 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kharbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharbi
As per Census 2011, Kharbi village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 140 males and 143 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharbi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 140 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 39 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kharbi
Kharbi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamathchak Rith | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Mangrul | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Huma | East | 2.60 km |
| Kitali Bormala | East | 3.75 km |
| Govindpur | South | 3.92 km |
| Sapepar Chak | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Visapur Rith | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Chindhi Chak | East | 5.27 km |
| Sonuli Bk. | South | 5.82 km |
| Chichala Rith | South-East | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharbi
Public transport in the Kharbi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mindala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Kharbi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kharbi is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharbi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharbi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharbi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharbi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharbi
Where is Kharbi located?
Kharbi village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharbi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharbi is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Kharbi?
The pincode of Kharbi is 441206.
What is the population of Kharbi?
Kharbi has a total population of 283, including 140 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Kharbi?
There are 62 households in Kharbi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharbi is 68.55%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 65.03%.