Kharadi - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Kharadi is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Ghodegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharadi is 527854. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.87 hectares and falls under the 424108 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kharadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharadi
As per Census 2011, Kharadi village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 154 males and 153 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 76 | 95 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishnunagar | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Ghodegaon | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Odhare | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Rajdehare | West | 3.41 km |
| Shindi | North | 3.71 km |
| Karanjgaon | North | 4.73 km |
| Chandikawadi | South-East | 5.38 km |
| Hingane Dehere | West | 5.55 km |
| Rohini | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharadi
Kharadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rohini, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Kharadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Kharadi is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharadi is Ghodegaon.
What is the pincode of Kharadi?
The pincode of Kharadi is 424108.
What is the population of Kharadi?
Kharadi has a total population of 307, including 154 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kharadi?
There are 63 households in Kharadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharadi is 44.30%. Male literacy is 50.65% and female literacy is 37.91%.