Kharchi - Marwar Junction, Pali
Kharchi is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pali.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharchi is 090921. The village covers a total geographical area of 997 hectares and falls under the 306001 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kharchi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharchi
As per Census 2011, Kharchi village has a total population of 2,217 people, consisting of 1,138 males and 1,079 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 1,108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,001 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,217 | 1,138 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 175 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,001 | 522 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 725 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 413 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Kharchi
Kharchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawadiya | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Lolawas | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Surya Nagar | South | 2.90 km |
| Jograwas | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Bithora Khurd | South | 4.27 km |
| Rajkiyawas Khurd | West | 4.85 km |
| Jor Dudor | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Akhawas | North | 5.26 km |
| Rajkiyawas Kalan | West | 5.48 km |
| Narsinghpura | South-East | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharchi
The nearest railway station is Marwar Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Kharchi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kharchi
Where is Kharchi located?
Kharchi village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Kharchi?
The pincode of Kharchi is 306001.
What is the population of Kharchi?
Kharchi has a total population of 2,217, including 1,138 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Kharchi?
There are 443 households in Kharchi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharchi is 50.02%. Male literacy is 63.71% and female literacy is 35.59%.