Kharwa, Honavar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kharwa


The village Kharwa is located in Honavar Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kharwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Honavar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Honavar, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kharwa.

Travel and Communication for Kharwa


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kharwa,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581335

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kharwa


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

A brief summary of available data for Kharwa 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 Kharwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 4267 persons live in 959 house holds in the village Kharwa. There are 2180 female individuals and 2087 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.09% and males constitute 48.91% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 49.52% and males constitute 50.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.46% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.02% of the total population.

Population density of Kharwa is 500.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kharwa


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Total area of Kharwa is 853.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 332.2 ha. About 179.91 ha is un-irrigated area. About 152.29 ha is irrigated area. About 97.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 55.19 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 32.95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.55 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kharwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hadinbal, which is 5-10 kms away from Kharwa.

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Kharwa.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Kharwa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kharwa.

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

Colleges in Kharwa


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 Honnavar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharwa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kharwa


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kharwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharwa.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kharwa.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kharwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kharwa.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Kharwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kharwa.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kharwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharwa.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kharwa.

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

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