About Kharkada Village

Kharkada is a small village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 180 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharkada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharkada village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Pincode	442903
Area (hectares)	321 hectares
Population	342
Male Population	180
Female Population	162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharkada compares

By the 2011 count Kharkada is the 116th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 321 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Kharkada

Kharkada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharkada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharkada from other places

Kharkada lies about 63 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kharkada
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	4.0 km
Nearest railway station	Tempa	28 km
Nearest town	Umred	39 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	63 km

Villages closest to Kharkada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chimur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kharkada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharkada village had a population of 342. That makes it the 116th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Kharkada village has 180 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharkada has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Kharkada is 442903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharkada covers 321 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharkada falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kharkada is Tempa, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kharkada.

Kharkada is about 63 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharkada is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 4.0 km away. Tempa is about 28 km away. Umred is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.