Kharkuwan

Block / Subdivision Devipur
District Deoghar
State Jharkhand

About Kharkuwan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kharkuwan village is 354425. Kharkuwan village is located in Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Devpur (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Bhojpur is the gram panchayat of Kharkuwan village.

The total geographical area of village is 231 hectares. Kharkuwan has a total population of 1,489 peoples, out of which male population is 798 while female population is 691. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 865 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kharkuwan village is 55.61% out of which 68.05% males and 41.24% females are literate. There are about 301 houses in kharkuwan village. Pincode of kharkuwan village locality is 814112.

When it comes to administration, Kharkuwan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kharkuwan village comes under Deoghar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Godda Lok Sabha constituency. Devipur is nearest town to kharkuwan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kharkuwan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,489 798 691
Literate Population 828 543 285
Illiterate Population 661 255 406

Connectivity of Kharkuwan

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

Nearby Villages of Kharkuwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkuwan

Where is Kharkuwan located?

Kharkuwan village is situated in Devipur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharkuwan?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharkuwan is Bhojpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kharkuwan?

The pincode of Kharkuwan is 814112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kharkuwan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkuwan is 1,489, with 798 males and 691 females.

How many households are there in Kharkuwan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharkuwan village has a total of 301 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kharkuwan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkuwan is 55.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.05%, while the female literacy rate is 41.24%.