Kharag
Kharag is a village located in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chopda (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Ambade is the gram panchayat of Kharag village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharag unique in its vibrant Chopda-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Kharag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharag is 526668. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.85 hectares. Chopda is nearest town to Kharag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kharag
Population of Kharag
According to the 2011 Census, Kharag has a total population of about 563, with approximately 283 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.73%, with male literacy at about 66.43% and female literacy near 48.93%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 283 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 188 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 95 | 143 |
Connectivity of Kharag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharag. As per the 2011 stats, Kharag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharag
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharag
- Where is Kharag located?
- Kharag village is situated in Chopda Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharag is Ambade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharag is 563, with 283 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Kharag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharag village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharag is 57.73%. The male literacy rate is 66.43%, while the female literacy rate is 48.93%.