Block / Tehsil → Dunda
District → Uttarkashi
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kharwan village is 040498. Kharwan village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kharwan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 89.3 hectares. Kharwan has a total population of 305 peoples, out of which male population is 162 while female population is 143. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 882 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kharwan village is 63.93% out of which 72.84% males and 53.85% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in kharwan village. Pincode of kharwan village locality is 249193.
When it comes to administration, Kharwan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kharwan village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to kharwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 118 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
| Kharwan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kharwan |
| Block / Tehsil : | Dunda |
| District : | Uttarkashi |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 249193 |
| Area : | 89.3 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 882 |
| Population (2011): | 305 |
| Households : | 67 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gangotri |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tehri Garhwal |
| Nearest Town : | Uttarkashi (8 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dunda |
| List of Tehsils in Uttarkashi |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.