Kharak Khurd is a village in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north east of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani.
Kharak Khurd
Kharak | |
|---|---|
  Location in Haryana, India  Kharak Khurd (India) | |
| Coordinates: 28°48′25″N 76°21′18″E / 28.807°N 76.355°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Bhiwani |
| Tehsil | Bhiwani |
| Government | |
| • Body | Village panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,113 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 127114 |
| Vehicle registration | HR 16 |
Demographics
editAs of the 2011 Census of India[update], the village had 990 households with a population of 5,113, of which 2,703 were male and 2,410 were female. Most of the population belongs to the Rajput caste.[1]
Geography
editBecause Kharak Kalan and Kharak Khurd are adjacent it is difficult to identify a boundary between the two. The main place of worship in Kharak Khurd is Dadi Tamoli Devi, a large temple situated in the north of the village.
Most villagers depend on farming for their livelihood. The Dadari feeder canal provides the main source of agricultural irrigation in the area.
Kharak Khurd is well connected via road and rail. Kalinga is the nearest village, located approximately four kilometers from Kharak.
There are six main areas in the village:
- Andha pana
- lalu pana
- Balhan Pana
- Nathu Pana
- Shuru Pana
- Bagu Pana
Politics
editKharak Khurd is represented in the legislature by Bishmbhar Balmiki, a member of the legislative Assembly from the Bharatiya Janta Party.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Kharak Khurd village". Census of India. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Haryana Assembly Polls: Bishamber Singh Balmiki, Bawani Khera (Reserved) MLA". Hindustan Times. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
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