Village · Biaora, Rajgarh
# Kharetia

Kharetia is a village in Biaora sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 944 people in 256 households, the 86th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.
- 944 people (2011)
- 256 households
- 54.3% literacy
- 907 females per 1,000 males

## Kharetia PIN code and other codes

Kharetia falls in Biaora sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Biaora
- Census village code 479662

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kharetia from nearby towns?
- Biaora (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Biaora (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kharetia?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Biaora
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Biaora
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Biaora
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharetia known for?

About 83% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kharetia

Of every 100 households in Kharetia in 2011, 17 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharetia · ■ Biaora rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 62%
- Toilet within the home 2% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 21% 28%
- Television 6% 18%
- Mobile phone 42% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 45% 40%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kharetia?

■ Kharetia · ■ Biaora rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.3% 57.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 944
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 629 906
- Working population 53.8% 51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 40.2% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 203 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 12 (2%) · ■ Marginal 291 (57%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Biaora
- Kundi Kheda 979 people
- Manki 957 people
- Jepla 956 people
- Kankaria Gujar 946 people
- Barkhedi 917 people
- Padli Gusai 913 people
- Peepalbey 912 people
- Peeplya Khedi 911 people

All 287 villages in Biaora

## Quick answers
- How far is Kharetia from Rajgarh? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Kharetia? 944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharetia in? Rajgarh district (Biaora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharetia? 54.3% (Census 2011)

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