Khari - Khed, Ratnagiri
Khari is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Nandgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khari is 565075. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.85 hectares and falls under the 415607 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khari
As per Census 2011, Khari village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 421 males and 451 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 250 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 421 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 337 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 84 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Khari
Khari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khari
Khari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Khari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Khari is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khari 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 Khari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khari 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 Khari
Where is Khari located?
Khari village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khari is Nandgaon.
What is the pincode of Khari?
The pincode of Khari is 415607.
What is the population of Khari?
Khari has a total population of 872, including 421 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Khari?
There are 190 households in Khari.
What is the literacy rate in Khari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khari is 71.33%. Male literacy is 80.05% and female literacy is 63.19%.