Indian Village Directory

Kharkatta Village

Kharkatta is an inhabited village in Bhawanipur Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223223, the Census 2011 record lists 630 people in 118 households and the reported area is 49 hectares. The local references include Lathi Gram Panchayat, Bhawanipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 51 km.

In short:

Kharkatta is a village in Bhawanipur Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223223 and 630 people in 118 households.

Village Code223223
Population630
Households118
Area49 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Kharkatta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 630 people, 49 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Kharkatta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Bhawanipur
CD Block Bhawanipur
Gram Panchayat Lathi
  • Kharkatta falls under Bhawanipur Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223223.
  • The record lists 630 people living in 118 households.
  • The reported village area is 49 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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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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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kharkatta
Census Village Code
223223
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhawanipur
Sub-district Census Code
01130
CD Block
Bhawanipur
Gram Panchayat
Lathi
Households
118
Population
630
Male Population
329
Female Population
301
Sex Ratio
914.89
Area
49 hectares
Area
0.49 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
51 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 1,285.71 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.34 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.13% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 54.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kharkatta in the official administrative record. Census village code 223223, Lathi Gram Panchayat and Bhawanipur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01130
Village Census Code
223223
CD Block Code
0118
Gram Panchayat Code
4
CD Block Name
Bhawanipur
Gram Panchayat Name
Lathi

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Kharkatta, about 51 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 51 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhawanipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
51 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
51 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
51 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
51 km
Total Geographical Area
49 hectares
Area
0.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 630 people in 118 households, with 329 male residents and 301 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 4.13% and ST share is 0% for Kharkatta. Population density works out to about 1,285.71 people per sq km.

Total Households
118
Total Population
630
Male Population
329
Female Population
301
Sex Ratio
914.89
Average Household Size
5.34
SC Population
26
SC Male Population
14
SC Female Population
12
SC Population Share
4.13
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kharkatta list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

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

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Kharkatta.

Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kharkatta include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kharkatta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.6 hectares and irrigated land is 18.3 hectares (54.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
2.3 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.1
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
33.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
18.3
Canals Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
6.3 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kharkatta

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%
Canara Bank 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 854204 Purnia Bhawanipur Bhawanipur Rajdham Dist. Purnea Main Road, Near Bus Stand, Bhawanipur, Purnia, Bihar, 854204
Canara Bank CRM 854204 Purnia Bhawanipur Bhawanipur Rajdham Bhawanipur Rajdham Near Bhagalpur Bus Stand, Purnia, Bihar, 854204
State Bank of India ATM 854204 Purnia Bhawanipur Bhawanipur Rajdham Bhawanipur Bhawanipur, Purnia, Bihar, 854204

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

Where is Kharkatta village located?

Kharkatta is in Bhawanipur Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kharkatta village in?

Kharkatta village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Kharkatta village in?

Kharkatta village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kharkatta under?

Kharkatta comes under Bhawanipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kharkatta?

The Census village code of Kharkatta is 223223.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kharkatta under?

Kharkatta is listed under Lathi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhawanipur.

What is the population of Kharkatta village?

The village record lists 630 people and 118 households for Kharkatta.

How many households are in Kharkatta village?

The village record lists 118 households for Kharkatta.

What is the male and female population of Kharkatta?

The record lists 329 male residents and 301 female residents for Kharkatta.

What is the sex ratio of Kharkatta village?

The sex ratio of Kharkatta is 914.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kharkatta village?

The reported geographical area of Kharkatta is 49 hectares.

What is the population density of Kharkatta village?

The approximate population density of Kharkatta is 1,285.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kharkatta?

The nearest town listed for Kharkatta is Purnia, about 51 km away.

How far is Kharkatta from the district headquarters?

Kharkatta is about 51 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kharkatta from the sub-district headquarters?

Kharkatta is about 8 km from Bhawanipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kharkatta?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kharkatta.

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

For Kharkatta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.6 hectares and irrigated land is 18.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kharkatta?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kharkatta. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.