Kharkan (502), Hoshiarpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kharkan (502)


The village Kharkan (502) is located in Hoshiarpur Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Kharkan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hoshiarpur-ii Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hoshiarpur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kharkan (502).

Travel and Communication for Kharkan (502)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kharkan (502),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 146110

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kharkan (502)


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A brief summary of available data for Kharkan (502) 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 Kharkan (502)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2529 persons live in 363 house holds in the village Kharkan (502). There are 982 female individuals and 1547 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 38.83% and males constitute 61.17% of the total population.

There are 549 scheduled castes persons of which 260 are females and 289 are males. Females constitute 47.36% and males constitute 52.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.71% of the total population.

Population density of Kharkan (502) is 219.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kharkan (502)


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Total area of Kharkan (502) is 1152 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 91 ha. About 91 ha is irrigated area. About 51 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 40 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 166 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 117 ha is culturable waste land. About 727 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kharkan (502)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a government primary school in the village Kharkan (502).

There is a government middle school in the village Kharkan (502).

There is a government secondary school in the village Kharkan (502).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Hoshiarpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

Colleges in Kharkan (502)


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Kharkan (502).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

Other Educational Facilities in Kharkan (502)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

Healthcare Facilities in Kharkan (502)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kharkan (502).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kharkan (502).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kharkan (502).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kharkan (502).

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

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