Kharsia

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Kharsia
—  village  —
Kharsia
Location of Kharsia
in Chhattisgarh and India
Coordinates 21°58′N 83°07′E / 21.97°N 83.12°E / 21.97; 83.12Coordinates: 21°58′N 83°07′E / 21.97°N 83.12°E / 21.97; 83.12
Country India
State Chhattisgarh
District(s) Raigarh
Population 17,387 (2001)
Sex ratio 2:1 /
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


245 metres (804 ft)

Kharsia is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Geography

Kharsia is located at 21°58′N 83°07′E / 21.97°N 83.12°E / 21.97; 83.12[1]. It has an average elevation of 245 metres (803 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kharsia had a population of 17,387. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharsia has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kharsia, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Kharsia has good facilated Govt Hospital, ARTS,COMMERSE college, Kharsia has big steel company MONNET ISPAT LIMITED

Masor natives are depends in agriculture. All Hindu festivals are celebrated very enthusiatically. Durga Puja is particularly popular.

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