# Kharanti Village, Banke Bazar, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banke Bazar, Gaya 

# Kharanti

Kharanti is a village in Banke Bazar sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **153 people in 17 households**, the 91st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 153people (2011)
- 17households
- 48.4%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Kharanti PIN code and other codes

Kharanti falls in Banke Bazar sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLutua
- Community development blockBanke Bazar
- Census village code255862

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

## How far is Kharanti from nearby towns?

- Banke Bazar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)62 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)20 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 Kharanti?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Kharanti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Khajuria
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banke Bazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Kharanti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kharanti

Of every 100 households in Kharanti in 2011, 47 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharanti · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**45%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****53%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kharanti?

■ Kharanti · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**985

Working population ****28.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 30.5% for women. 40% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (14%) · **■** Other work 12 (27%) · **■** Marginal 26 (59%)

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 Banke Bazar

- Hardia302 people
- Dumri298 people
- Morainian266 people
- Nagobar253 people
- Bara139 people
- Bahak106 people
- Kamalpur79 people
- Baramh Chak35 people

[All 99 villages in Banke Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/banke-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharanti from Gaya?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kharanti?153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharanti in?Gaya district (Banke Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharanti?48.4% (Census 2011)