Khar Ganar - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Khar Ganar is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kharagwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khar Ganar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khar Ganar is 176167. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.17 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode. Shohratgarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khar Ganar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khar Ganar
As per Census 2011, Khar Ganar village has a total population of 1,223 people, consisting of 632 males and 591 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khar Ganar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 632 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 158 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 385 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 247 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Khar Ganar
Khar Ganar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Nagariya | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Dafaranankar | West | 1.20 km |
| Chauhatta | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Ankari | South | 1.25 km |
| Nakthar | North | 1.31 km |
| Agaya | East | 1.38 km |
| Parigawa | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Pipara | West | 1.83 km |
| Ankara | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Tigonawa | North-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khar Ganar
Khar Ganar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahtha Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shohratgarh to Khar Ganar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Khar Ganar is about 27 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 Khar Ganar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khar Ganar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khar Ganar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khar Ganar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khar Ganar
Where is Khar Ganar located?
Khar Ganar village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khar Ganar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khar Ganar is Kharagwar.
What is the pincode of Khar Ganar?
The pincode of Khar Ganar is 272205.
What is the population of Khar Ganar?
Khar Ganar has a total population of 1,223, including 632 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Khar Ganar?
There are 189 households in Khar Ganar.
What is the literacy rate in Khar Ganar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khar Ganar is 49.06%. Male literacy is 60.92% and female literacy is 36.38%.