# Kharkata Village, Korha, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Korha, Katihar 

# Kharkata

Kharkata is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854106**. The 2011 Census counted **205 people in 37 households**, the 70th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 14.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 205people (2011)
- 37households
- 14.8%literacy
- 854106PIN code

## Kharkata PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharkata is 854106.** Kharkata falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854106
- Gram panchayatBinodpur
- Community development blockKorha
- Census village code224389

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

## How far is Kharkata from nearby towns?

- Korha (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)13 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)13 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 Kharkata?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kharkata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Kharkata known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Kharkata

Of every 100 households in Kharkata in 2011, 78 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharkata · ■ Korha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**47%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****92%**

**32%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kharkata?

■ Kharkata · ■ Korha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****14.8%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2286**

**979

Working population ****47.3%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 15.0% for men and 14.6% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (87%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Korha

- Madhura562 people
- Kajra435 people
- Gosain Milik433 people
- Binji Milik389 people
- Bargaon176 people
- Musapur Milik85 people

[All 84 villages in Korha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharkata?854106
- How far is Kharkata from Katihar?13 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkata?205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkata in?Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkata?14.8% (Census 2011)