# Kharkada Village, Chimur, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chimur, Chandrapur 

# Kharkada

Kharkada is a village in Chimur sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442903**. The 2011 Census counted **342 people in 80 households**, the 126th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 342people (2011)
- 80households
- 73.2%literacy
- 442903PIN code

## Kharkada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharkada is 442903.** Kharkada falls in Chimur sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code442903
- Community development blockChimur
- Census village code540545

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

## How far is Kharkada from nearby towns?

- Chimur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)133 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)59 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 Kharkada?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kharkada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chimur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chimur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chimur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 19 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 Kharkada known for?

About 76% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Kharkada

Of every 100 households in Kharkada in 2011, 72 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharkada · ■ Chimur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**85%

Use banking services ****60%**

**69%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**35%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Kharkada?

■ Kharkada · ■ Chimur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**960

Working population ****59.1%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 65.8% for women. 63% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (26%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 118 (58%)

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 Chimur

- Chicholi380 people
- Tekepar370 people
- Ramdegi365 people
- Pandharwani359 people
- Titawi339 people
- Sawarla335 people
- Jamani332 people
- Sonegaon Gawande329 people

[All 259 villages in Chimur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/chimur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharkada?442903
- How far is Kharkada from Chandrapur?133 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkada?342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkada in?Chandrapur district (Chimur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkada?73.2% (Census 2011)