Kharka

Kharka is a village located in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Garautha (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jhansi. As per 2009 stats, Kharka village is also a gram panchayat.

Kharka has its own place in the vibrant Jhansi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kharka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharka is 152315. The village spans a total geographical area of 754.09 hectares. Gursarai is nearest town to Kharka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Kharka

Below is a concise population overview of Kharka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,218 678 540
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 166 92 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 549 306 243
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 655 447 208
Illiterate Population 563 231 332

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharka village:

  • The total population of Kharka village is around 1,218, including approximately 678 males and 540 females, with a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Kharka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharka village has 549 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kharka village is about 53.78%, with male literacy at 65.93% and female literacy at 38.52%.
  • There are around 231 households in Kharka village.

Connectivity of Kharka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharka. As per the 2011 stats, Kharka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharka

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharka.

Ghatiyari Barmain Kharwanch Dhamnod Kakarwai Siya Durchau Hiranagar Kachir Pharida Chhiraura Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharka

Where is Kharka located?
Kharka village is situated in Garautha Tehsil, within the Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharka?
Kharka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kharka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharka is 1,218, with 678 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Kharka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharka village has a total of 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharka is 53.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.93%, while the female literacy rate is 38.52%.