Khakhanda
Khakhanda is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Badki Sidhawara is the gram panchayat of Khakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Khakhanda unique in its vibrant Gumia-Bokaro region. You’ll see Khakhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khakhanda is 362337. The village spans a total geographical area of 537 hectares. Gumia is nearest town to Khakhanda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khakhanda
Population of Khakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhanda has a total population of about 1,405, with approximately 691 males and 714 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.21%, with male literacy at about 69.90% and female literacy near 50.84%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,405 | 691 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 112 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 483 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 208 | 351 |
Connectivity of Khakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Khakhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Khakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khakhanda
- Where is Khakhanda located?
- Khakhanda village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khakhanda is Badki Sidhawara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khakhanda is 1,405, with 691 males and 714 females.
- How many households are there in Khakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khakhanda village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khakhanda is 60.21%. The male literacy rate is 69.90%, while the female literacy rate is 50.84%.