Kharra - Gondiya, Gondia

Kharra is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Gondiya and around 14 km from Gondiya. Kharra village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharra is 537882. The village covers a total geographical area of 1154.13 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharra

According to the 2011 Census, Kharra village had a total population of 870 people, including 421 males and 449 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.74%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 72.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 583.

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

Nearby Villages of Kharra

Kharra 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 Kharra

Kharra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gangajhari, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Kharra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharra

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

Health Facilities in Kharra

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

FAQs about Kharra