Village · Chohtan, Barmer # Kharawala Kharawala is a village in Chohtan sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code 344702. The 2011 Census counted 1,494 people in 242 households, the 96th largest of 426 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%. - 1,494 people (2011) - 242 households - 62.5% literacy - 344702 PIN code ## Kharawala PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kharawala is 344702. Kharawala falls in Chohtan sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code 344702 - Community development block Chohtan - Census village code 088816 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kharawala from nearby towns? - Chohtan (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Barmer (district HQ) 50 km by road - Barmer (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kharawala? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kharawala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Saiyo Ka Tala - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chohtan - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chohtan - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kharawala known for? The main crops are bajara, guar and moth. About 60% of the 1,524 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kharawala Of every 100 households in Kharawala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kharawala · ■ Chohtan rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 11% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98% - Use banking services 37% 45% - Television 2% 4% - Mobile phone 81% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 2% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 13% 42% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kharawala? ■ Kharawala · ■ Chohtan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 46.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 872 900 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 887 920 - Working population 48.9% 49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 51.6% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 489 (67%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 59 (8%) · ■ Marginal 178 (24%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chohtan - Dholkiya 1,523 people - Ibre Ka Tala 1,519 people - Netrar 1,512 people - Cheetradi 1,500 people - Sauwon Ka Tala 1,486 people - Dheerasar 1,482 people - Miyen Ka Tala 1,441 people - Borla Jatan 1,439 people All 427 villages in Chohtan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kharawala? 344702 - How far is Kharawala from Barmer? 50 km by road - What is the population of Kharawala? 1,494 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharawala in? Barmer district (Chohtan sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Kharawala? 62.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/chohtan/kharawala/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.