Kharkena, Takhatpur, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kharkena


The village Kharkena is located in Takhatpur Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kharkena Gram Panchayat. It comes under Takhatpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bilha, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kharkena.

Travel and Communication for Kharkena


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kharkena,
Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495222

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kharkena


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kharkena is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kharkena is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kharkena


As per available data from the year 2009, 3702 persons live in 712 house holds in the village Kharkena. There are 1821 female individuals and 1881 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.19% and males constitute 50.81% of the total population.

There are 597 scheduled castes persons of which 287 are females and 310 are males. Females constitute 48.07% and males constitute 51.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.13% of the total population.

There are 327 scheduled tribes persons of which 159 are females and 168 are males. Females constitute 48.62% and males constitute 51.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.83% of the total population.

Population density of Kharkena is 472.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kharkena


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Total area of Kharkena is 783.97 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 587.3 ha. About 122.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 87.41 ha is irrigated area. About 82.75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.66 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 57.34 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 70.93 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 44.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kharkena


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chakarbhata, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a government primary school in the village Kharkena.

There is a government middle school in the village Kharkena.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bilha, which is 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bilha, which is 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

Colleges in Kharkena


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bodri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Koni, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Takhatpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

Other Educational Facilities in Kharkena


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Koni, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Tifra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

Healthcare Facilities in Kharkena


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kharkena or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kharkena.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kharkena.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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