# Kharala Village, Chandurbazar, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandurbazar/kharala/ Village · Chandurbazar, Amravati # Kharala Kharala is a village in Chandurbazar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,097 people in 497 households**, the 18th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.5%. - 2,097people (2011) - 497households - 87.4%literacy - 991females per 1,000 males ## Kharala PIN code and other codes Kharala falls in Chandurbazar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChandurbazar - Census village code532177 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharala from nearby towns? - Chandurbazar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)30 km by road - Chandurbazar (nearest town)8 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 Kharala? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kharala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · C. Bazar - ○Degree college10+ km · Amravati - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · C. Bazar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Kharala known for? About 92% of the 1,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 604 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 Kharala Of every 100 households in Kharala in 2011, 74 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kharala · ■ Chandurbazar rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **84% Toilet within the home ****48%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **42% Tap water ****79%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **86% Use banking services ****48%** **48% Television ****40%** **39% Mobile phone ****29%** **34% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **38% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 Kharala? ■ Kharala · ■ Chandurbazar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%** **87.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **947 Working population ****43.6%** **43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 82.4% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 135 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 475 (52%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (13%) · **■** Marginal 176 (19%) 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 Chandurbazar - Karanja Bahiram2,278 people - Tondgaon2,269 people - Rajna2,190 people - Talegaon Mohna2,144 people - Hipur2,028 people - Vishroli1,967 people - Madhan1,849 people - Wani1,783 people [All 169 villages in Chandurbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandurbazar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kharala from Amravati?30 km by road - What is the population of Kharala?2,097 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharala in?Amravati district (Chandurbazar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kharala?87.4% (Census 2011)