# Kharghuli Village, Dispur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam)

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Village · Dispur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Kharghuli

Kharghuli is a village in Dispur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,420 people in 313 households**, the 3rd largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 1,420people (2011)
- 313households
- 83.7%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Kharghuli PIN code and other codes

Kharghuli falls in Dispur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam.

- Community development blockChandrapur
- Census village code303434

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

## How far is Kharghuli from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Guwahati (district HQ)10 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)10 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 Kharghuli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kharghuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Guwahati
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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.

## What is Kharghuli known for?

About 48% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kharghuli

Of every 100 households in Kharghuli in 2011, 79 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kharghuli · ■ Dispur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**11%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**52%

Use banking services ****71%**

**71%

Television ****59%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

Own their home ****74%**

**87%

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 Kharghuli?

■ Kharghuli · ■ Dispur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**862

Working population ****31.3%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 78.3% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 398 (90%) · **■** Marginal 28 (6%)

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 Dispur

- No.1 Bonda Grant2,179 people
- Kalitakuchi N.C.1,728 people
- No.2 Bonda Grant783 people
- Tintukura N.C.199 people

[All 5 villages in Dispur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/dispur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharghuli from Guwahati?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kharghuli?1,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharghuli in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Dispur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kharghuli?83.7% (Census 2011)
