Kharaujha - Chakia, Chandauli
Kharaujha is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Kharaujha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharaujha is 208257. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.79 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Kharaujha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharaujha
According to the 2011 Census, Kharaujha village had a total population of 2,618 people, including 1,383 males and 1,235 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.06%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 2,618 | 1,383 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 194 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 264 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 909 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 474 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Kharaujha
Kharaujha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluhi | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Hinauti | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Mohanpurwa | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Semraura | East | 1.40 km |
| Basari | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Nasopur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Salaya | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Banarsiya | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Muhiuddinpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Katkaulia | North | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharaujha
Kharaujha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Kharaujha is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharaujha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharaujha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharaujha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharaujha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharaujha
Where is Kharaujha located?
Kharaujha village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharaujha?
Kharaujha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharaujha?
The pincode of Kharaujha is 232103.
What is the population of Kharaujha?
Kharaujha had a total population of 2,618, including 1,383 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Kharaujha?
Kharaujha had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharaujha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharaujha was 67.06%. Male literacy was 76.45% and female literacy was 56.15%.