# Kharkhara Village, Niwas, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Niwas, Mandla 

# Kharkhara

Kharkhara is a village in Niwas sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **745 people in 168 households**, the 66th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 745people (2011)
- 168households
- 65.9%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Kharkhara PIN code and other codes

Kharkhara falls in Niwas sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNiwas
- Census village code492570

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

## How far is Kharkhara from nearby towns?

- Niwas (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)80 km by road
- Niwas (nearest town)15 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 Kharkhara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Niwas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Niwas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Kharkhara known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and makka**. About 53% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kharkhara

Of every 100 households in Kharkhara in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharkhara · ■ Niwas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**65%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**63%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Kharkhara?

■ Kharkhara · ■ Niwas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1205**

**987

Working population ****51.1%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 52.0% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 346 (91%)

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 Niwas

- Ghurner759 people
- Babaliya Mal.757 people
- Kusmi754 people
- Chikhali Mal.747 people
- Bhanwarda743 people
- Bhaundi737 people
- Bilnagari Mal.724 people
- Chargaon724 people

[All 179 villages in Niwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharkhara from Mandla?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkhara?745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkhara in?Mandla district (Niwas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkhara?65.9% (Census 2011)