Kharaunch - Naraini, Banda
Kharaunch is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Kharaunch village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharaunch is 155373. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.8 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode.
Kharaunch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharaunch
As per Census 2011, Kharaunch village has a total population of 1,488 people, consisting of 825 males and 663 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 795 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharaunch are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 825 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 129 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 290 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 446 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 379 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Kharaunch
Kharaunch 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraini (dehat) | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Motiyari | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Rampur Murdi | East | 2.84 km |
| Baruwa Syodha | West | 3.17 km |
| Gahabara | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Bhawai | North | 3.62 km |
| Sidhalla | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Gudha Kalan | South | 4.09 km |
| Naugawan | East | 4.34 km |
| Padamai | North | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharaunch
Kharaunch is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| 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 Banda to Kharaunch is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharaunch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharaunch 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharaunch
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharaunch village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharaunch
Where is Kharaunch located?
Kharaunch village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharaunch?
Kharaunch is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharaunch?
The pincode of Kharaunch is 210129.
What is the population of Kharaunch?
Kharaunch has a total population of 1,488, including 825 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Kharaunch?
There are 293 households in Kharaunch.
What is the literacy rate in Kharaunch?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharaunch is 46.57%. Male literacy is 54.06% and female literacy is 37.25%.