Kharra - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Kharra is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Kharra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharra is 206957. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.21 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharra

As per Census 2011, Kharra village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 282 males and 308 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kharra

Kharra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharra

Kharra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Eocm, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Kharra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Kharra is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharra village are given below:

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