# Kharkata Village, Pathalgaon, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pathalgaon, Jashpur 

# Kharkata

Kharkata is a village in Pathalgaon sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495689**. The 2011 Census counted **2,008 people in 455 households**, the 35th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 2,008people (2011)
- 455households
- 63.2%literacy
- 495689PIN code

## Kharkata PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharkata is 495689.** Kharkata falls in Pathalgaon sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495689
- Gram panchayatKharkata
- Community development blockPathalgaon
- Census village code434249

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?

- Pathalgaon (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)128 km by road
- Pathalgaon (nearest town)18 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pathalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathalgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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, black gram and pigeon pea**. About 50% of the 843 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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, 35 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharkata · ■ Pathalgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**51%

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

**19%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****61%**

**35%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Pathalgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1284**

**971

Working population ****56.7%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 52.4% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 321 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 565 (50%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (3%) · **■** Marginal 216 (19%)

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 Pathalgaon

- Tamta2,096 people
- Diwanpur2,032 people
- Bildegi2,022 people
- Madanpur Inchko2,015 people
- Rede1,927 people
- Raja Ama1,913 people
- Batura Bahar1,907 people
- Pemla1,895 people

[All 107 villages in Pathalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharkata?495689
- How far is Kharkata from Jashpur Nagar?128 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkata?2,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkata in?Jashpur district (Pathalgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkata?63.2% (Census 2011)
