Kharkhara
Kharkhara is a village located in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Belpara (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Sarmuhan is the gram panchayat of Kharkhara village.
Kharkhara has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 Kharkhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkhara is 420931. The village spans a total geographical area of 478 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767026. Kantabanji is nearest town to Kharkhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kharkhara
Population of Kharkhara
Below is a concise population overview of Kharkhara 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 | 1,272 | 636 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 127 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 794 | 406 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 303 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 333 | 446 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharkhara village:
- The total population of Kharkhara village is around 1,272, including approximately 636 males and 636 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Kharkhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharkhara village has 261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 794 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharkhara village is about 38.76%, with male literacy at 47.64% and female literacy at 29.87%.
- There are around 261 households in Kharkhara village.
Connectivity of Kharkhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkhara. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkhara
- Where is Kharkhara located?
- Kharkhara village is situated in Belpara Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharkhara is Sarmuhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharkhara?
- The pincode of Kharkhara is 767026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharkhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkhara is 1,272, with 636 males and 636 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkhara village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkhara is 38.76%. The male literacy rate is 47.64%, while the female literacy rate is 29.87%.