Kharacha village, Harraiya tehsil | Pincode 272301

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUKHRAM

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LGD code: 179857
Pincode: 272301
Post office: Kalwari (Basti)
Population: 294
Households: 35
Literacy rate: 61.2%
Sex ratio: 922 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 152

Census 2011 · in context

How Kharacha compares

By population, Kharacha ranks #1017 of 1527 villages in Harraiya mandal.

Literacy rate

61.2%

+5.3% vs mandal average

Kharacha: 61.2%
Harraiya mandal: 55.9%
Basti district: 56.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

922

−45 vs mandal average

Kharacha: 922
Harraiya mandal: 967

Household size

people per home

8.4

+1.9 vs mandal average

Kharacha: 8.4
Harraiya mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kharacha at a glance

Kharacha is a village of 294 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Harraiya tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 1017th-largest of 1527 villages in Harraiya tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272301, served by Kalwari (Basti) post office; the LGD village code is 179857. The sarpanch is SUKHRAM, and the village votes in Sandila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alka Singh. The population is estimated at 347 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kharacha · this village	294	61%	—
Kanona · Harraiya	681	46%	—
Aama Tiwari · Harraiya	419	48%	—
Chaugarhawa · Harraiya	365	49%	—
Kesariya · Harraiya	250	59%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharacha

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BASTI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KENAUNA
Total area (ha): 53.68
Irrigated area (ha): 45.67
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kharacha

LGD code: 179857
Pincode: 272301
Post office: Kalwari (Basti)
Population (Census 2011): 294
Population (projected 2026): 347
Households: 35
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 922
Literacy rate: 61.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sandila
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly: Alka Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUKHRAM
Block / Mandal: Harraiya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Basti district level

Then & Now

Kharacha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

294

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

347

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.1%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 294Census 2011
Households: 35Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 922 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3472026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 412026 projection
Active job cards: 2,98,876MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,06,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 39.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Basti district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Basti district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Basti district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kharacha

What is the pincode of Kharacha?

The pincode of Kharacha, Harraiya tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh is 272301. The post office is Kalwari (Basti).

Which post office delivers to Kharacha?

Mail for Kharacha is delivered through Kalwari (Basti) post office, pincode 272301, in Harraiya tehsil, Basti district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kharacha located?

Kharacha is a village in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kharacha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharacha village has a population of 294 across 35 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kharacha?

The current sarpanch of Kharacha gram panchayat is SUKHRAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharacha in?

Kharacha falls under the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kharacha in?

Kharacha falls under the Sandila assembly constituency (AC #161) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kharacha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kharacha village is 61.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kharacha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kharacha village is 922 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kharacha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kharacha, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kharacha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharacha village is 179857.

How big is Kharacha compared to other villages in Harraiya tehsil?

Kharacha ranks 1017 of 1527 villages in Harraiya tehsil by Census 2011 population (294 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kharacha?

Kharacha falls under Sandila assembly constituency (AC 161). The sitting MLA is Alka Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kharacha?

Kharacha is in Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Rawat (BJP).

What is the population of Kharacha in 2026?

Kharacha is estimated at 347 people in 2026, up about 18% from 294 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kharacha in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kharacha in Basti district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kharacha?

SUKHRAM is the sarpanch of Kharacha gram panchayat, Harraiya tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Harraiya tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
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