Kharsh
Kharsh is a village located in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Narendra Nagar (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kharki is the gram panchayat of Kharsh village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharsh unique in its vibrant Narendranagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Kharsh’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 Kharsh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharsh is 044456. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249175. Narendra Nagar is nearest town to Kharsh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kharsh
Population of Kharsh
According to the 2011 Census, Kharsh has a total population of about 307, with approximately 160 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.43%, with male literacy at about 78.75% and female literacy near 55.10%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharsh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 207 | 126 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 34 | 66 |
Connectivity of Kharsh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharsh. As per the 2011 stats, Kharsh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharsh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharsh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharsh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharsh
- Where is Kharsh located?
- Kharsh village is situated in Narendranagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharsh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharsh is Kharki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharsh?
- The pincode of Kharsh is 249175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharsh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharsh is 307, with 160 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Kharsh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharsh village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharsh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharsh is 67.43%. The male literacy rate is 78.75%, while the female literacy rate is 55.10%.