Kharu
About Kharu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kharu village is 323011. Kharu village is located in Amdanga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Amdanga (tehsildar office) and 17.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Sadhanpur is the gram panchayat of Kharu village.
The total geographical area of village is 229.65 hectares. Kharu has a total population of 1,651 peoples, out of which male population is 861 while female population is 790. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kharu village is 68.81% out of which 74.22% males and 62.91% females are literate. There are about 349 houses in kharu village. Pincode of kharu village locality is 743221.
Barasat is nearest town to kharu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Kharu
The population details of Kharu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 861 | 790 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 661 | 354 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 639 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 222 | 293 |
Connectivity of Kharu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kharu
Where is Kharu located?
Kharu village is situated in Amdanga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharu is Sadhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharu?
The pincode of Kharu is 743221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharu is 1,651, with 861 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Kharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharu village has a total of 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharu is 68.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 62.91%.