Kharda - Bali, Pali

Kharda is a village situated in the Bali tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bali and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Rampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharda is 091357. The village covers a total geographical area of 534 hectares and falls under the 306603 pincode. Bali is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Kharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharda

According to the 2011 Census, Kharda village had a total population of 413 people, including 215 males and 198 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.73%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 48.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 410.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population413215198
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Castes (SC)101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)410215195
Literate Population23915287
Illiterate Population17463111

Nearby Villages of Kharda

Kharda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Thandi BeriSouth-West2.24 km
Chingta BhataNorth4.01 km
KagdaraNorth-West4.42 km
BotharaSouth4.77 km
Laxman Pura JodWest5.57 km
ThandiveriSouth-West6.04 km
NanaNorth-West6.28 km
NadiyaSouth-East6.47 km
KakradiNorth-East7.61 km
AmliWest7.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kharda

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kharda. The nearest railway station is Nana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bali to Kharda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Kharda is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kharda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kharda

Where is Kharda located?

Kharda village is located in Bali Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharda?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharda is Rampura.

What is the pincode of Kharda?

The pincode of Kharda is 306603.

What is the population of Kharda?

Kharda had a total population of 413, including 215 males and 198 females.

How many households are there in Kharda?

Kharda had 83 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kharda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharda was 63.73%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 48.60%.