Kharan
Kharan is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Kharan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharan unique in its vibrant Sakaldiha-Chandauli region. You’ll see Kharan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharan is 207032. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.76 hectares. Sakaldiha is nearest town to Kharan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharan
Population of Kharan
According to the 2011 Census, Kharan has a total population of about 4,218, with approximately 2,147 males and 2,071 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 755 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,540 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.69%, with male literacy at about 63.95% and female literacy near 47.13%. There are around 643 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,218 | 2,147 | 2,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 755 | 395 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,540 | 799 | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2,349 | 1,373 | 976 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,869 | 774 | 1,095 |
Connectivity of Kharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharan. As per the 2011 stats, Kharan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharan
- Where is Kharan located?
- Kharan village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharan?
- Kharan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharan is 4,218, with 2,147 males and 2,071 females.
- How many households are there in Kharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharan village has a total of 643 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharan is 55.69%. The male literacy rate is 63.95%, while the female literacy rate is 47.13%.