★ Revenue village · Bhinga tehsil · Shrawasti ★

Kharch

Bhinga tehsil
Pincode 271831
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Kharch is a revenue village in Bhinga tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 1,519 in 265 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,519 souls. 265 homes.

Bhinga tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh.

1,519
Population
265
Households
41.0%
Literacy
848
Sex ratio
LGD 172767Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Wheat₹2,500Bhinga APMC · 21 Oct 2026
  • Wood₹445Payagpur APMC · 21 Oct 2026
  • Firewood₹366Bhinga APMC · 20 Oct 2026
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Kharch is a village in Bhinga tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,519 people in 265 households, with a literacy rate of 41.0%. It is administered by the Kharch gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 271831.

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LGD village code172767
Census 2011 code172767
Gram panchayatKharch · LGD 267713
Pincode271831
TehsilBhinga · LGD 923
DistrictShrawasti
Male / Female822 / 697 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaShrawasti · Ram Shiromani Verma (SP)
AssemblyBhinga · Indrani Devi (SP)

Gram panchayat

Kharch is in the Kharch gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Kharch compares

By population, Kharch ranks #116 of 186 inhabited villages in Bhinga tehsil.

Literacy rate%
41.0%
−1.7% vs Bhinga tehsil average
Kharch
41.0%
Bhinga tehsil
42.8%
Shrawasti district
46.1%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
848
−18 vs Bhinga tehsil average
Kharch
848
Bhinga tehsil
866
Shrawasti district
880
Household sizepeople per home
5.7
−0.2 vs Bhinga tehsil average
Kharch
5.7
Bhinga tehsil
5.9
Shrawasti district
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Kharch had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Kharch at a glance

Kharch is a village of 1,519 people in 265 households (Census 2011) in Bhinga tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 116th of 186 inhabited villages in Bhinga tehsil by population. Literacy is 41.0%, 1.7 points below the tehsil figure of 42.8%, and the sex ratio is 848 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 271831; the LGD village code is 172767.

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Key facts — Kharch

LGD village code172767
Pincode271831
Population (Census 2011)1,519
Households265
Literacy41.0%
Sex ratio848 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilBhinga
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,519Census 2011
Male / female
822 / 697
Households
265
People per home
5.7
Education
Literacy rate
41.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Kharch. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Kharch · 27.7240° N, 81.9965° E

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≈ 27.72° N, 82.00° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaShrawasti · Ram Shiromani Verma (SP), elected 2024
AssemblyBhinga · Indrani Devi (SP), MLA since 2022

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Essential services & places near Kharch

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Banks, ATMs & post offices149 in Shrawasti district

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Hospitals & clinics21 in Shrawasti district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Shrawasti district

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Colleges & universities1 in Shrawasti district

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Police & fire stations3 in Shrawasti district

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Government offices2 in Shrawasti district

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Temples2 in Shrawasti district

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Other places of worship7 in Shrawasti district

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Transport3 in Shrawasti district

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Agriculture services2 in Shrawasti district

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Community places6 in Shrawasti district

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FAQ

People often ask about Kharch

  1. Where is Kharch located?

    Kharch is a village in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

  2. Which district is Kharch in?

    Kharch is in Shrawasti district of Uttar Pradesh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Kharch belong to?

    Kharch comes under the Kharch gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Kharch?

    The pincode of Kharch, Bhinga, Shrawasti is 271831.

  5. What is the population of Kharch?

    As per the 2011 Census, Kharch had a population of 1,519 (822 males and 697 females).

  6. How many households are there in Kharch?

    Kharch had 265 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Kharch?

    The literacy rate of Kharch was 41.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Kharch?

    Kharch had 848 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharch in?

    Kharch is in the Shrawasti Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Kharch?

    Ram Shiromani Verma (Samajwadi Party) won the Shrawasti Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kharch, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Kharch in?

    Kharch is in the Bhinga assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Kharch?

    Indrani Devi (Samajwadi Party) won the Bhinga assembly seat, which includes Kharch, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Kharch?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharch is 172767 and its Census 2011 village code is 172767.

  14. Which villages are near Kharch?

    Villages near Kharch include Sirsiya (within ~15 km), Chitaipur (within ~15 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Shrawasti

Latest reports from markets in Shrawasti district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Wheat · DaraBhinga APMC2,5002,5002,50021 Oct 2026
WoodPayagpur APMC40056044521 Oct 2026
Firewood · FirewoodBhinga APMC30046536620 Oct 2026
Firewood · FirewoodPayagpur APMC44544544520 Oct 2026
Wheat · DaraPayagpur APMC2,5002,5602,53120 Oct 2026
WoodBhinga APMC40050046020 Oct 2026
MaizeBhinga APMC1,8002,0501,94619 Oct 2026
Wood · EucalyptusPayagpur APMC50060056319 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kharch's shops.

Nearby villages
Sirsiyawithin ~15 km
Chitaipurwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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