Kharbi - Kuhi, Nagpur
Kharbi is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Salva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharbi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharbi is 536376. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.02 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Kharbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharbi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharbi village had a total population of 755 people, including 390 males and 365 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.89%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 71.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 390 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 327 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 63 | 129 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapegadi | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Umarpeth(rithi) | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Khobna | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Sawargaon | South | 2.20 km |
| Chapeghat(rithi) | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Mohgaon | North | 2.80 km |
| Salwa | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Bhowardeo | West | 3.35 km |
| Bhiwkund | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Palegaon(rithi) | East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharbi
Kharbi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuhi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Kharbi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharbi
Where is Kharbi located?
Kharbi village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharbi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharbi is Salva.
What is the pincode of Kharbi?
The pincode of Kharbi is 441202.
What is the population of Kharbi?
Kharbi had a total population of 755, including 390 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kharbi?
Kharbi had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharbi was 80.89%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 71.08%.