Kharouna - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Kharouna is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Manjhanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Daharai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharouna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharouna is 160218. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.09 hectares and falls under the 212214 pincode.
Kharouna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharouna
As per Census 2011, Kharouna village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 494 males and 452 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharouna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 494 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 263 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 341 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 153 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Kharouna
Kharouna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daharai | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Dhawada | South | 1.55 km |
| Barouli | East | 1.90 km |
| Purab Sharira | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Amina | South | 2.38 km |
| Bouli | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Gorajoo | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Sonouli Umarpur | East | 2.98 km |
| Parai Ugrasenpur | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Dewana | North | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharouna
Kharouna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bidanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Manjhanpur to Kharouna is about 25 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 Kharouna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharouna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharouna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharouna 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 Kharouna
Where is Kharouna located?
Kharouna village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharouna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharouna is Daharai.
What is the pincode of Kharouna?
The pincode of Kharouna is 212214.
What is the population of Kharouna?
Kharouna has a total population of 946, including 494 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Kharouna?
There are 185 households in Kharouna.
What is the literacy rate in Kharouna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharouna is 56.87%. Male literacy is 69.03% and female literacy is 43.58%.