Kharama - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Kharama is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 64 km from Rawatbhata and around 125 km from Chittaurgarh. Tolon Ka Luhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharama is 100500. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.71 hectares and falls under the 323307 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Kharama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharama
As per Census 2011, Kharama village has a total population of 314 people, consisting of 169 males and 145 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 169 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 98 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 71 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Kharama
Kharama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulpura | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Jawada | East | 1.36 km |
| Kewaron Ka Luhariya | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Hadon Ki Morvan | North | 3.07 km |
| Laxmipura | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Hamerganj | North | 3.41 km |
| Neemoda | East | 3.71 km |
| Gujaron Ki Morvan | North | 4.35 km |
| Semliya | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Tolon Ka Luhariya | North-West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharama
Kharama 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 Nimach, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rawatbhata to Kharama is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kharama is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharama
Where is Kharama located?
Kharama village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharama?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharama is Tolon Ka Luhariya.
What is the pincode of Kharama?
The pincode of Kharama is 323307.
What is the population of Kharama?
Kharama has a total population of 314, including 169 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Kharama?
There are 65 households in Kharama.
What is the literacy rate in Kharama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharama is 50.00%. Male literacy is 57.99% and female literacy is 40.69%.