Kharkadi
Kharkadi is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Tukum is the gram panchayat of Kharkadi village.
Kharkadi has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kharkadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkadi is 538992. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Kharkadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharkadi 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 Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharkadi
Population of Kharkadi
Below is a concise population overview of Kharkadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 145 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 60 | 69 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharkadi village:
- The total population of Kharkadi village is around 280, including approximately 145 males and 135 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Kharkadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharkadi village has 279 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharkadi village is about 53.93%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 48.89%.
- There are around 54 households in Kharkadi village.
Connectivity of Kharkadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkadi 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 Kharkadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkadi
- Where is Kharkadi located?
- Kharkadi village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharkadi is Tukum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharkadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkadi is 280, with 145 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkadi village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkadi is 53.93%. The male literacy rate is 58.62%, while the female literacy rate is 48.89%.