Khareti - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Khareti is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Lansdowne and around 78 km from Pauri. Karheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khareti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khareti is 047324. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.57 hectares and falls under the 246128 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khareti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khareti
According to the 2011 Census, Khareti village had a total population of 177 people, including 87 males and 90 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.96%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 87.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Khareti
Khareti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Math Gaon | North | 0.84 km |
| Jameli | West | 1.47 km |
| Languri | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Odal | East | 1.74 km |
| Manjin | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Khundoli | South | 2.32 km |
| Janda Laga Sari | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kotal Manda | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Soliya | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Ranihat | South-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khareti
Khareti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Khareti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Khareti is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khareti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khareti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khareti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khareti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khareti
Where is Khareti located?
Khareti village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khareti?
The Gram Panchayat of Khareti is Karheti.
What is the pincode of Khareti?
The pincode of Khareti is 246128.
What is the population of Khareti?
Khareti had a total population of 177, including 87 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Khareti?
Khareti had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khareti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khareti was 92.96%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 87.18%.