Kharkari - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Kharkari is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Khadkari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharkari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkari is 133683. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.09 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode.
Kharkari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharkari
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkari village had a total population of 794 people, including 416 males and 378 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 85.26% and female literacy at 52.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 416 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 295 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 121 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkari
Kharkari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abazpur Urf Kaalabojh | East | 0.59 km |
| Fatehpur Khurd | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Ismailpur Urf Nawada | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Nagla Karmai | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Hasaniur | North | 1.64 km |
| Jauhana | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bar Khera Haveli | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Hajipur | South | 2.08 km |
| Saijani | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Beermpur | West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkari
Kharkari 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 Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kharkari is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharkari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharkari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharkari
Where is Kharkari located?
Kharkari village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharkari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharkari is Khadkari.
What is the pincode of Kharkari?
The pincode of Kharkari is 242301.
What is the population of Kharkari?
Kharkari had a total population of 794, including 416 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Kharkari?
Kharkari had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkari was 69.57%. Male literacy was 85.26% and female literacy was 52.65%.