Village · Naigarhi, Rewa
# Kharika

Kharika is a village in Naigarhi sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 456 people in 93 households, the 115th largest of 313 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.
- 456 people (2011)
- 93 households
- 79.8% literacy
- 892 females per 1,000 males

## Kharika PIN code and other codes

Kharika falls in Naigarhi sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Naigarhi
- Census village code 466989

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

## How far is Kharika from nearby towns?
- Naigarhi (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Rewa (nearest town) 65 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kharika?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kharika; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharika known for?

About 70% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kharika

Of every 100 households in Kharika in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharika · ■ Naigarhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 39%
- Toilet within the home 6% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 73%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 93% 40%
- Television 33% 13%
- Mobile phone 98% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 23%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Kharika?

■ Kharika · ■ Naigarhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.8% 69.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 892 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 595 898
- Working population 62.7% 46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 71.0% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 183 (64%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (8%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 25 (9%) · ■ Marginal 49 (17%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Naigarhi
- Tedhtal 466 people
- Mankua 465 people
- Dabhi 462 people
- Sigti Kalan 458 people
- Hardiha 453 people
- Tiwarigawan Uraihan 450 people
- Kharra 440 people
- Atraila 433 people

All 376 villages in Naigarhi

## Quick answers
- How far is Kharika from Rewa? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Kharika? 456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharika in? Rewa district (Naigarhi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharika? 79.8% (Census 2011)

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