Kharak Kalan | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Haryana#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Haryana, India |
Coordinates: | 28.807°N 76.314°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Haryana |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bhiwani |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Bhiwani |
Governing Body: | Village panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 12,605 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 127114 |
Registration Plate: | [HR 16H] |
Kharak Kalan is a village in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. It lies approximately east of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani., the village had 2,444 households with a population of 12,605 of which 6,697 were male and 5,908 female.
Dadi Sati Jabade is the primary deity here, and the residents and visitors alike rejoice in the Basant Pachami Mela.
There are many other religious places like Dadi Chhabilende, Dadi kamalde Harsiddhi Devi, Khatu Shyam Temple, Jahar Veer Goga Ji Temple, Arya Samaj Temple, Ancient Shiva Temple, etc.
Kharak is also known as the city of saints. Famous Nāgepīra Bābā (नागेपीर बाबा), the most beloved disciple of Lord Shiva Gorakshanath, on whose name is the birthplace of Shri Ranpat and Mandhata. There are camps (डेरे) of mahatmas (saints) all around the village, where all sorrows and pains vanish.
Kharak Kalan has its own hospital run by the charitable trust 'Seth Phulchand Memorial'. The attractiveness of the village is enhanced by a large number of ponds. There are three main areas in this village, viz. Rajyan panaa, Khandan panaa, Mamnan panaa.
There are many other beautiful temples near Dadi Sati Jabde Temple.
3 Major areas in kharak according to National Rural Drinking Water Programme.