Khet Bharar - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Khet Bharar is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Munsiari and around 72 km from Pithoragarh. Khetbharad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khet Bharar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khet Bharar is 049057. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.93 hectares and falls under the 262555 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Khet Bharar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khet Bharar
According to the 2011 Census, Khet Bharar village had a total population of 216 people, including 102 males and 114 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.55%, with male literacy at 96.74% and female literacy at 85.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Khet Bharar
Khet Bharar 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 Khet Bharar
Public transport in the Khet Bharar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Didihat to Khet Bharar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Khet Bharar is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khet Bharar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khet Bharar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khet Bharar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khet Bharar 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 Khet Bharar
Where is Khet Bharar located?
Khet Bharar village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khet Bharar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khet Bharar is Khetbharad.
What is the pincode of Khet Bharar?
The pincode of Khet Bharar is 262555.
What is the population of Khet Bharar?
Khet Bharar had a total population of 216, including 102 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Khet Bharar?
Khet Bharar had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khet Bharar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khet Bharar was 90.55%. Male literacy was 96.74% and female literacy was 85.32%.