Kharkhara - Nauganwa, Alwar
Kharkhara is a village situated in the Nauganwa tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Ramgarh and around 53 km from Alwar. Pata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharkhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkhara is 072543. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.88 hectares and falls under the 301025 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kharkhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharkhara
As per Census 2011, Kharkhara village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 163 males and 162 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 194 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharkhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 81 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhara
Kharkhara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raswada | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Parawada | South | 1.28 km |
| Nangli Mubarikpur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Garhi | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Neekach | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Newadi | South | 2.15 km |
| Roopbas | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Mubarikpur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kota Kalan | West | 2.49 km |
| Akleempur | South | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkhara
Kharkhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ootwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Kharkhara is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharkhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharkhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kharkhara
Where is Kharkhara located?
Kharkhara village is located in Nauganwa Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharkhara is Pata.
What is the pincode of Kharkhara?
The pincode of Kharkhara is 301025.
What is the population of Kharkhara?
Kharkhara has a total population of 325, including 163 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kharkhara?
There are 71 households in Kharkhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkhara is 40.31%. Male literacy is 49.69% and female literacy is 30.86%.