Kharwi
Kharwi is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Khabau is the gram panchayat of Kharwi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharwi unique in its vibrant Chakrata-Dehradun region. You’ll see Kharwi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharwi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharwi is 044655. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Kharwi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kharwi
Population of Kharwi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharwi has a total population of about 476, with approximately 251 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 340. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.66%, with male literacy at about 65.34% and female literacy near 53.33%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharwi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 251 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 164 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 87 | 105 |
Connectivity of Kharwi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharwi. As per the 2011 stats, Kharwi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharwi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharwi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharwi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharwi
- Where is Kharwi located?
- Kharwi village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharwi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharwi is Khabau (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharwi?
- The pincode of Kharwi is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharwi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharwi is 476, with 251 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Kharwi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharwi village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharwi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharwi is 59.66%. The male literacy rate is 65.34%, while the female literacy rate is 53.33%.