Kharhana - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Kharhana is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Nadana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharhana is 212102. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kharhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharhana
As per Census 2011, Kharhana village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 32 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 26 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kharhana
Kharhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardi | West | 1.55 km |
| Matawar | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Matawaria | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Nadana | North | 2.52 km |
| Padari | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Sarai | West | 3.57 km |
| Majhigawan | East | 4.04 km |
| Aura | West | 4.61 km |
| Rampur Naudiha | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Harra | North-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharhana
Kharhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Kharhana is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Kharhana is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharhana
Where is Kharhana located?
Kharhana village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharhana is Nadana.
What is the pincode of Kharhana?
The pincode of Kharhana is 231211.
What is the population of Kharhana?
Kharhana has a total population of 57, including 32 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Kharhana?
There are 11 households in Kharhana.
What is the literacy rate in Kharhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharhana is 19.30%. Male literacy is 18.75% and female literacy is 20.00%.