Khiraundha - Deoghar
Khiraundha is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Khaspaika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiraundha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiraundha is 353152. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode.
Khiraundha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiraundha
As per Census 2011, Khiraundha village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 74 males and 73 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiraundha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 32 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Khiraundha
Khiraundha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsiyachhit | North-West | 0.54 km |
| Sankrigali | South | 0.59 km |
| Bisu Chhorat | South | 0.92 km |
| Piparbadiya | West | 0.96 km |
| Kusmil | East | 1.20 km |
| Paini | South | 1.37 km |
| Sangramloria | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Jitjori | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Rajadih | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Suriya Bandh | West | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiraundha
Khiraundha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sankarpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Khiraundha is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khiraundha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiraundha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khiraundha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiraundha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khiraundha
Where is Khiraundha located?
Khiraundha village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiraundha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiraundha is Khaspaika.
What is the pincode of Khiraundha?
The pincode of Khiraundha is 814112.
What is the population of Khiraundha?
Khiraundha has a total population of 147, including 74 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Khiraundha?
There are 33 households in Khiraundha.
What is the literacy rate in Khiraundha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiraundha is 43.54%. Male literacy is 56.76% and female literacy is 30.14%.