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Kharkatwa Village

Kharkatwa is an inhabited village in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216694, the Census 2011 record lists 958 people in 184 households and the reported area is 182.9 hectares. The local references include Dumaria Gram Panchayat, Narkatiaganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Kharkatwa is a village in Narkatiaganj Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216694 and 958 people in 184 households.
Village Code216694
Population958
Households184
Area182.9 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Kharkatwa
Census Village Code
216694
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narkatiaganj
Sub-district Census Code
01017
CD Block
Narkatiaganj
Gram Panchayat
Dumaria
Households
184
Population
958
Male Population
481
Female Population
477
Sex Ratio
991.68
Area
182.9 hectares
Area
1.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kharkatwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 958 people, 182.9 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Kharkatwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockNarkatiaganj
Gram PanchayatDumaria
  • Kharkatwa falls under Narkatiaganj Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216694.
  • The record lists 958 people living in 184 households.
  • The reported village area is 182.9 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density523.78 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share23.49%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.52%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share85%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kharkatwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216694, Dumaria Gram Panchayat and Narkatiaganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01017
Village Census Code
216694
CD Block Code
0005
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Narkatiaganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Dumaria

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Kharkatwa, about 12 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narkatiaganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
39 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
182.9 hectares
Area
1.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 958 people in 184 households, with 481 male residents and 477 female residents. The average household size is 5.21, and SC share is 23.49% and ST share is 0.52% for Kharkatwa. Population density works out to about 523.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
184
Total Population
958
Male Population
481
Female Population
477
Sex Ratio
991.68
Average Household Size
5.21
SC Population
225
SC Male Population
112
SC Female Population
113
SC Population Share
23.49
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.52
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kharkatwa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
28.05 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kharkatwa include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kharkatwa include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kharkatwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 121.29 hectares and irrigated land is 103.05 hectares (85% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
25.37
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
13.59 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
22.65 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
121.29
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18.24 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
103.05
Canals Area In Hectares
75 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kharkatwa village located?

Kharkatwa is in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kharkatwa village in?

Kharkatwa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Kharkatwa village in?

Kharkatwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kharkatwa under?

Kharkatwa comes under Narkatiaganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kharkatwa?

The Census village code of Kharkatwa is 216694.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kharkatwa under?

Kharkatwa is listed under Dumaria Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatiaganj.

What is the population of Kharkatwa village?

The village record lists 958 people and 184 households for Kharkatwa.

How many households are in Kharkatwa village?

The village record lists 184 households for Kharkatwa.

What is the male and female population of Kharkatwa?

The record lists 481 male residents and 477 female residents for Kharkatwa.

What is the sex ratio of Kharkatwa village?

The sex ratio of Kharkatwa is 991.68 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kharkatwa village?

The reported geographical area of Kharkatwa is 182.9 hectares.

What is the population density of Kharkatwa village?

The approximate population density of Kharkatwa is 523.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kharkatwa?

The nearest town listed for Kharkatwa is Narkatiyaganj, about 12 km away.

How far is Kharkatwa from the district headquarters?

Kharkatwa is about 39 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kharkatwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Kharkatwa is about 12 km from Narkatiaganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kharkatwa?

For Kharkatwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 121.29 hectares and irrigated land is 103.05 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kharkatwa.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kharkatwa.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.