Kharakhet

Kharakhet is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Chauki is the gram panchayat of Kharakhet village.

Kharakhet has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kharakhet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharakhet is 045066. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248197. Dehradun is nearest town to Kharakhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kharakhet village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kharakhet

Below is a concise population overview of Kharakhet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 189 91 98
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 14 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 169 87 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 126 72 54
Illiterate Population 63 19 44

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharakhet village:

  • The total population of Kharakhet village is around 189, including approximately 91 males and 98 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Kharakhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharakhet village has 169 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kharakhet village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 55.10%.
  • There are around 47 households in Kharakhet village.

Connectivity of Kharakhet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharakhet. As per the 2011 stats, Kharakhet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharakhet

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharakhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharakhet.

Kutubpur Abdullapur Bakhtawarpur Grant Rajawala Podwala Chauki Birabari Saliyawala Chaksaliya Wala Hariyawala Kalan Majhaun

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharakhet

Where is Kharakhet located?
Kharakhet village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharakhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharakhet is Chauki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharakhet?
The pincode of Kharakhet is 248197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharakhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharakhet is 189, with 91 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Kharakhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharakhet village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharakhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharakhet is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 79.12%, while the female literacy rate is 55.10%.