# Kharkhari Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Kharkhari

Kharkhari is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,410 people in 580 households**, the 19th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,410people (2011)
- 580households
- 65.3%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Kharkhari PIN code and other codes

Kharkhari falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488492

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

## How far is Kharkhari from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)35 km by road
- Vijayraghavgarh (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 Kharkhari?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deora Kalan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kymore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kharkhari known for?

About 71% of the 744 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Kharkhari

Of every 100 households in Kharkhari in 2011, 47 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharkhari · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**38%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kharkhari?

■ Kharkhari · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**942

Working population ****50.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 54.9% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 338 (28%) · **■** Marginal 678 (56%)

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 Vijayraghavgarh

- Salaiya Kohari2,574 people
- Paraswara2,556 people
- Gudeha2,551 people
- Muhas2,504 people
- Sijhara2,279 people
- Patharhata2,248 people
- Deori Majhgawan2,124 people
- Chari2,110 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharkhari from Katni?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkhari?2,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkhari in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkhari?65.3% (Census 2011)