Kharshing
Kharshing is a village located in Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kavathemahankal (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Kharshing village is also a gram panchayat.
Kharshing has its own place in the vibrant Sangli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kharshing
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharshing is 568814. The village spans a total geographical area of 1122 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416410. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Kharshing village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharshing village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharshing
Population of Kharshing
Below is a concise population overview of Kharshing as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,279 | 1,627 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 200 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 329 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,398 | 1,282 | 1,116 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 345 | 536 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharshing village:
- The total population of Kharshing village is around 3,279, including approximately 1,627 males and 1,652 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 374 children aged 0–6 years in Kharshing village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharshing village has 688 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharshing village is about 73.13%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 67.55%.
- There are around 685 households in Kharshing village.
Connectivity of Kharshing
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharshing. As per the 2011 stats, Kharshing 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharshing
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharshing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharshing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharshing
- Where is Kharshing located?
- Kharshing village is situated in Kavathemahankal Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharshing?
- Kharshing serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kharshing?
- The pincode of Kharshing is 416410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharshing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharshing is 3,279, with 1,627 males and 1,652 females.
- How many households are there in Kharshing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharshing village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharshing as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharshing is 73.13%. The male literacy rate is 78.80%, while the female literacy rate is 67.55%.