# Kharda Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/kharda/ Village · Khategaon, Dewas # Kharda Kharda is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,763 people in 366 households**, the 23rd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 1,763people (2011) - 366households - 70.4%literacy - 884females per 1,000 males ## Kharda PIN code and other codes Kharda falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhategaon - Census village code474271 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharda from nearby towns? - Khategaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)139 km by road - Khategaon (nearest town)25 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 Kharda? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kharda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khategaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Khategaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Kharda known for? The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and wheat**. About 89% of the 805 hectares of village land is sown, and 507 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 Kharda Of every 100 households in Kharda in 2011, 89 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kharda · ■ Khategaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **84% Toilet within the home ****27%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **76% Tap water ****55%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **92% Use banking services ****63%** **42% Television ****32%** **29% Mobile phone ****60%** **48% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****31%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****23%** **34% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Kharda? ■ Kharda · ■ Khategaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **923 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964** **903 Working population ****58.4%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 58.0% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 346 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (4%) · **■** Marginal 476 (46%) 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 Khategaon - Sulgaon1,861 people - Malsagoda1,816 people - Patrani1,812 people - Khal1,764 people - Chandwana1,711 people - Machwas1,686 people - Ganora1,674 people - Kanjipura1,657 people [All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kharda from Dewas?139 km by road - What is the population of Kharda?1,763 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharda in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kharda?70.4% (Census 2011)