Kharsoma - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Kharsoma is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Kharsoma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharsoma is 170029. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.7 hectares and falls under the 228151 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kharsoma 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 Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharsoma
According to the 2011 Census, Kharsoma village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 843 males and 786 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.96%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 58.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 1,629 | 843 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 121 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 134 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 613 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 230 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Kharsoma
Kharsoma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manapatti | South | 0.78 km |
| Akodhi | East | 1.06 km |
| Barchaval | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Roopnathpur | West | 1.22 km |
| Fulauna | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Kithawan | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Natauli Kala | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Araval Kiri Karwat | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Tandawa | South | 1.85 km |
| Lakhaicha | South-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharsoma
Kharsoma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurebhar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Kharsoma is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharsoma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharsoma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharsoma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharsoma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharsoma
Where is Kharsoma located?
Kharsoma village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharsoma?
Kharsoma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharsoma?
The pincode of Kharsoma is 228151.
What is the population of Kharsoma?
Kharsoma had a total population of 1,629, including 843 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Kharsoma?
Kharsoma had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharsoma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsoma was 71.96%. Male literacy was 84.90% and female literacy was 58.76%.