Kharikona
Kharikona is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Mandibisi is the gram panchayat of Kharikona village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharikona unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Kharikona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharikona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharikona is 425925. The village spans a total geographical area of 16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Kharikona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kharikona
Population of Kharikona
According to the 2011 Census, Kharikona has a total population of about 34, with approximately 13 males and 21 females. The sex ratio is around 1615 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 5.88%, with male literacy at about 7.69% and female literacy near 4.76%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharikona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Connectivity of Kharikona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharikona. As per the 2011 stats, Kharikona 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharikona
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharikona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharikona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharikona
- Where is Kharikona located?
- Kharikona village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharikona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharikona is Mandibisi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharikona?
- The pincode of Kharikona is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharikona is 34, with 13 males and 21 females.
- How many households are there in Kharikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharikona village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharikona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharikona is 5.88%. The male literacy rate is 7.69%, while the female literacy rate is 4.76%.