Kharad

Kharad is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Dhorimanna is the gram panchayat of Kharad village.

Here you can discover what makes Kharad unique in its vibrant Gudha Malani-Barmer region. You’ll see Kharad’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 Kharad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharad is 087760. The village spans a total geographical area of 1629 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344704. Barmer is nearest town to Kharad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kharad 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 Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kharad

Population of Kharad

According to the 2011 Census, Kharad has a total population of about 1,656, with approximately 874 males and 782 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 738 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.45%, with male literacy at about 53.43% and female literacy near 30.18%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kharad

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

Nearby Villages of Kharad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharad