Kharbi Village - Loha, Nanded
Kharbi is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kharbi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharbi is 545194. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.88 hectares and falls under the 431606 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharbi
As per Census 2011, Kharbi village has a total population of 717 people, consisting of 362 males and 355 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharbi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 362 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 279 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 83 | 147 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangarwadi | East | 1.76 km |
| Bamni P.u. | West | 1.77 km |
| Janapuri | South | 2.11 km |
| Markand | North | 2.15 km |
| Bhanagi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kalhal | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Derla | East | 3.25 km |
| Khupsarwadi | East | 3.32 km |
| Dagadgaon | West | 3.75 km |
| Vishnupuri | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharbi
Kharbi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Kharbi is about 12 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharbi?
Kharbi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharbi?
The pincode of Kharbi is 431606.
What is the population of Kharbi?
Kharbi has a total population of 717, including 362 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Kharbi?
There are 136 households in Kharbi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharbi is 67.92%. Male literacy is 77.07% and female literacy is 58.59%.