# Kharia Village, Asika, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/asika/kharia/ Village · Asika, Ganjam # Kharia Kharia is a village in Asika sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,899 people in 641 households**, the 9th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 2,899people (2011) - 641households - 76.5%literacy - 761111PIN code ## Kharia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kharia is 761111.** Kharia falls in Asika sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha. - PIN code761111 - Gram panchayatKharia - Community development blockAsika - Census village code411236 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharia from nearby towns? - Asika (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Chatrapur (district HQ)68 km by road - Asika (nearest town)10 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 Kharia? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · College S.Q Aska - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · College S.Qaska - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · College S.Q Aska - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kharia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Kharia Of every 100 households in Kharia in 2011, 51 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kharia · ■ Asika rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **54% Toilet within the home ****24%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **72% Tap water ****46%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **85% Use banking services ****58%** **42% Television ****32%** **34% Mobile phone ****56%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **28% Own their home ****94%** **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 Kharia? ■ Kharia · ■ Asika rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873** **882 Working population ****38.5%** **40.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 63.3% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (8%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 325 (29%) · **■** Marginal 510 (46%) 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 Asika - Debabhumi3,769 people - Nalabanta3,129 people - Kalasandhapur3,047 people - Balisira3,012 people - Mangalapur2,896 people - Kumbhari2,841 people - Jayapur2,568 people - Mantapada2,546 people [All 102 villages in Asika](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/asika/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kharia?761111 - How far is Kharia from Chatrapur?68 km by road - What is the population of Kharia?2,899 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharia in?Ganjam district (Asika sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Kharia?76.5% (Census 2011)