Kharbada - Purna, Parbhani
Kharbada is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Kharbada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharbada is 547253. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.34 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kharbada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharbada
As per Census 2011, Kharbada village has a total population of 1,035 people, consisting of 526 males and 509 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharbada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 526 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 356 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 170 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Kharbada
Kharbada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wazur | East | 2.80 km |
| Dhasadi | West | 2.89 km |
| Malsonna | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Masla | South | 3.67 km |
| Thola | North | 3.86 km |
| Dagadwadi | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Raorajur | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Angalgaon | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Dhanewadi | East | 5.68 km |
| Porwad | North-West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharbada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kharbada. The nearest railway station is Dhondi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 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 Purna to Kharbada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kharbada is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharbada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharbada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharbada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharbada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharbada
Where is Kharbada located?
Kharbada village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharbada?
Kharbada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharbada?
The pincode of Kharbada is 431514.
What is the population of Kharbada?
Kharbada has a total population of 1,035, including 526 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Kharbada?
There are 212 households in Kharbada.
What is the literacy rate in Kharbada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharbada is 55.36%. Male literacy is 67.68% and female literacy is 42.63%.