Kharigaon

Kharigaon is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Tura.

Kharigaon has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills 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 Kharigaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharigaon is 272901. Selsella is nearest town to Kharigaon village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kharigaon

Below is a concise population overview of Kharigaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 551 264 287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 34 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 551 264 287
Literate Population 239 124 115
Illiterate Population 312 140 172

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharigaon village:

  • The total population of Kharigaon village is around 551, including approximately 264 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Kharigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharigaon village has 551 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kharigaon village is about 43.38%, with male literacy at 46.97% and female literacy at 40.07%.
  • There are around 120 households in Kharigaon village.

Connectivity of Kharigaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kharigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharigaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharigaon.

Konarchar Kasharipara Bollonggre Chandrapathar Ramjonggre Balachanda Dilnapara Chiranggre Dumduma Abima

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharigaon

Where is Kharigaon located?
Kharigaon village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kharigaon?
The pincode of Kharigaon is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharigaon is 551, with 264 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Kharigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharigaon village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharigaon is 43.38%. The male literacy rate is 46.97%, while the female literacy rate is 40.07%.