Kharhi - Pati, Champawat
Kharhi is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Kharahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharhi is 054071. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.79 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kharhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharhi
As per Census 2011, Kharhi village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 584 males and 602 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 584 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 443 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 141 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Kharhi
Kharhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharhi
Kharhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Lohaghat to Kharhi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Kharhi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharhi 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 Kharhi
Where is Kharhi located?
Kharhi village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharhi is Kharahi.
What is the pincode of Kharhi?
The pincode of Kharhi is 262561.
What is the population of Kharhi?
Kharhi has a total population of 1,186, including 584 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Kharhi?
There are 221 households in Kharhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharhi is 63.07%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 50.66%.