# Kharia Village, Sarthebari, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta 

# Kharia

Kharia is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 60 households**, the 112th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 281people (2011)
- 60households
- 53.2%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Kharia PIN code and other codes

Kharia falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarpeta
- Census village code283257

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kharia from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sarthebari (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kharia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Satra Paka
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarthebari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barpeta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sarthebari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Kharia

Of every 100 households in Kharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharia · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****0%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**26%

Own their home ****83%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kharia?

■ Kharia · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**976

Working population ****37.7%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 44.9% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (7%) · **■** Marginal 40 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarthebari

- Bakala371 people
- Kashkuri Pam334 people
- Parakuchi Pam333 people
- Amda Pathar296 people
- Bar Gomura274 people
- Na-Satra272 people
- Barshala Bilar Pathar224 people
- Na-Kuchi195 people

[All 128 villages in Sarthebari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharia from Barpeta?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kharia?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharia in?Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kharia?53.2% (Census 2011)