Kherjan Forest Village

Kherjan Forest Village is a village located in Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district in Assam, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Margherita. Margherita is the sub-district headquarter of Kherjan Forest Village village. As per 2009 stats, Golai is the gram panchayat of Kherjan Forest Village village.

Kherjan Forest Village has its own place in the vibrant Tinsukia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kherjan Forest Village

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherjan Forest Village is 291057. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 786171. Digboi is nearest town to Kherjan Forest Village village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Kherjan Forest Village

Below is a concise population overview of Kherjan Forest Village as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,095 562 533
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 152 77 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 178 93 85
Literate Population 792 439 353
Illiterate Population 303 123 180

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherjan Forest Village:

  • The total population of Kherjan Forest Village is around 1,095, including approximately 562 males and 533 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Kherjan Forest Village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kherjan Forest Village has 178 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kherjan Forest Village is about 72.33%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 66.23%.
  • There are around 197 households in Kherjan Forest Village.

Connectivity of Kherjan Forest Village

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherjan Forest Village. As per the 2011 stats, Kherjan Forest Village had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kherjan Forest Village

Knowing the nearby villages of Kherjan Forest Village helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherjan Forest Village.

Powai Forest Village Borjan Forest Village Jagun Forest Village Namphoi Forest Village Balijan Forest Gaon Dhekiajan Forest Village No 1 Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 Panbari Forest Village Makum Killa Forest Village Digboi Oil Town Borgolai Grant No Ii

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherjan Forest Village

Where is Kherjan Forest Village located?
Kherjan Forest Village village is situated in Margherita Subdivision, within the Tinsukia district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherjan Forest Village?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherjan Forest Village is Golai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kherjan Forest Village?
The pincode of Kherjan Forest Village is 786171, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kherjan Forest Village as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherjan Forest Village is 1,095, with 562 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Kherjan Forest Village as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherjan Forest Village village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherjan Forest Village as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherjan Forest Village is 72.33%. The male literacy rate is 78.11%, while the female literacy rate is 66.23%.