# Kharpale Village, Pen, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Kharpale

Kharpale is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,382 people in 345 households**, the 35th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,382people (2011)
- 345households
- 81.0%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Kharpale PIN code and other codes

Kharpale falls in Pen sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553956

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

## How far is Kharpale from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)21 km by road
- Pen (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 Kharpale?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kharpale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wadkhal.
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pen
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pen
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kharpale known for?

About 82% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Kharpale

Of every 100 households in Kharpale in 2011, 97 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharpale · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**27%

Tap water ****83%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**57%

Use banking services ****87%**

**53%

Television ****59%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**27%

Own their home ****91%**

**91%

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 Kharpale?

■ Kharpale · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**968

Working population ****54.6%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 71.7% for women. 63% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 239 (32%) · **■** Marginal 292 (39%)

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 Pen

- Tarankhop1,443 people
- Dushmi1,420 people
- Kane1,408 people
- Patnoli1,388 people
- Borze1,377 people
- Kandlepada1,371 people
- Belvade Bk1,309 people
- Johe1,297 people

[All 169 villages in Pen](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/pen/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharpale from Alibag?21 km by road
- What is the population of Kharpale?1,382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharpale in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kharpale?81.0% (Census 2011)