Kharna
Kharna is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Chutte is the gram panchayat of Kharna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharna unique in its vibrant Gumia-Bokaro region. You’ll see Kharna’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 Kharna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharna is 362378. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.4 hectares. Gumia is nearest town to Kharna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharna
Population of Kharna
According to the 2011 Census, Kharna has a total population of about 1,118, with approximately 558 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 355 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.73%, with male literacy at about 60.93% and female literacy near 38.57%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 558 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 165 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 340 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 218 | 344 |
Connectivity of Kharna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharna. As per the 2011 stats, Kharna 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharna
- Where is Kharna located?
- Kharna village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharna is Chutte (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharna is 1,118, with 558 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharna village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharna is 49.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.93%, while the female literacy rate is 38.57%.