Where is Kharkatwa village located?
Kharkatwa is in Ramgarhwa Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kharkatwa Village
Kharkatwa is an inhabited village in Ramgarhwa Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217579, the Census 2011 record lists 2,676 people in 512 households and the reported area is 271.1 hectares. The local references include Dhanhar Dihuli Gram Panchayat, Ramgarhwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raxaul at about 5 km.
Village Code217579
Population2,676
Households512
Area271.1 hectares
Nearest TownRaxaul
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kharkatwa
- Census Village Code
- 217579
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ramgarhwa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01033
- CD Block
- Ramgarhwa
- Gram Panchayat
- Dhanhar Dihuli
- Households
- 512
- Population
- 2,676
- Male Population
- 1,425
- Female Population
- 1,251
- Sex Ratio
- 877.89
- Area
- 271.1 hectares
- Area
- 2.71 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Raxaul
- Nearest Town Distance
- 5 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 845433
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kharkatwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,676 people, 271.1 hectares of reported area and Raxaul as the nearest town reference for Kharkatwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kharkatwa falls under Ramgarhwa Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217579.
- The record lists 2,676 people living in 512 households.
- The reported village area is 271.1 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Raxaul.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density987.09 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.23 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.28%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.75%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share82.8%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 217579, Dhanhar Dihuli Gram Panchayat and Ramgarhwa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01033
- Village Census Code
- 217579
- CD Block Code
- 0021
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Ramgarhwa
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dhanhar Dihuli
Location and Distance
Raxaul is the nearest town listed for Kharkatwa, about 5 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ramgarhwa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Raxaul
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 5 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Raxaul
- Distance within State/UT
- 5 km
- Nearest Town
- Raxaul
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 5 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 271.1 hectares
- Area
- 2.71 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,676 people in 512 households, with 1,425 male residents and 1,251 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 15.28% and ST share is 4.75% for Kharkatwa. Population density works out to about 987.09 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 512
- Total Population
- 2,676
- Male Population
- 1,425
- Female Population
- 1,251
- Sex Ratio
- 877.89
- Average Household Size
- 5.23
- SC Population
- 409
- SC Male Population
- 202
- SC Female Population
- 207
- SC Population Share
- 15.28
- ST Population
- 127
- ST Male Population
- 66
- ST Female Population
- 61
- ST Population Share
- 4.75
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kharkatwa list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
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.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 80.9 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kharkatwa include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kharkatwa include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kharkatwa is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kharkatwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 246.5 hectares and irrigated land is 204.1 hectares (82.8% 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
- 21.8
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.8 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 246.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 42.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 204.1
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 123.2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kharkatwa
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 845433 | Purbi Champaran | Ramgarhwa | Ramgarhwa | Patni Mangalpur, P. O. Patni, Teh.sadar, 845433, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845433 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 845433 | Purbi Champaran | Ramgarhwa | Ramgarhwa | Ramgarhwa Agri.dev.br, Ramgarhwa, Teh-Ramgarhwa, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845433 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 845433 | Purbi Champaran | Ramgarhwa | Ramgarhwa | Near Ramgarhwa Block Po+ps :-Ramgarhwa Near Ramgarhwa Block Po+ps :-Ramgarhwa, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845433 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kharkatwa village in?
Kharkatwa village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Kharkatwa village in?
Kharkatwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kharkatwa under?
Kharkatwa comes under Ramgarhwa 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 217579.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kharkatwa under?
Kharkatwa is listed under Dhanhar Dihuli Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarhwa.
What is the population of Kharkatwa village?
The village record lists 2,676 people and 512 households for Kharkatwa.
How many households are in Kharkatwa village?
The village record lists 512 households for Kharkatwa.
What is the male and female population of Kharkatwa?
The record lists 1,425 male residents and 1,251 female residents for Kharkatwa.
What is the sex ratio of Kharkatwa village?
The sex ratio of Kharkatwa is 877.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kharkatwa village?
The reported geographical area of Kharkatwa is 271.1 hectares.
What is the population density of Kharkatwa village?
The approximate population density of Kharkatwa is 987.09 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 Raxaul, about 5 km away.
How far is Kharkatwa from the district headquarters?
Kharkatwa is about 50 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kharkatwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Kharkatwa is about 5 km from Ramgarhwa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kharkatwa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kharkatwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kharkatwa?
For Kharkatwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 246.5 hectares and irrigated land is 204.1 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kharkatwa?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kharkatwa. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.