Kharvas - Kherwara, Udaipur
Kharvas is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Navaghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharvas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharvas is 107702. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Kharvas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharvas
According to the 2011 Census, Kharvas village had a total population of 721 people, including 377 males and 344 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.17%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 43.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 713.
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 Population | 721 | 377 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 83 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 713 | 373 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 242 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 135 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kharvas
Kharvas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharvas
Kharvas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Dungarpur to Kharvas is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kharvas is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharvas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharvas 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 Kharvas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharvas 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharvas
Where is Kharvas located?
Kharvas village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharvas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharvas is Navaghara.
What is the pincode of Kharvas?
The pincode of Kharvas is 313803.
What is the population of Kharvas?
Kharvas had a total population of 721, including 377 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Kharvas?
Kharvas had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharvas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharvas was 63.17%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 43.55%.