Kheswa - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Kheswa is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Murlipahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheswa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheswa is 354780. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Kheswa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheswa
As per Census 2011, Kheswa village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 191 males and 188 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 186 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheswa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 191 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 121 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 70 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Kheswa
Kheswa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhani | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Palojori | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Jagadih | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Chamarbigha | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Simra | North | 1.51 km |
| Mohnatanr | East | 1.63 km |
| Tulsitanr | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Murlipahari{bhalsumiya} | South | 1.81 km |
| Tatakjori | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chhatapathar | West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheswa
Kheswa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kheswa is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheswa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheswa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheswa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheswa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheswa
Where is Kheswa located?
Kheswa village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheswa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheswa is Murlipahari.
What is the pincode of Kheswa?
The pincode of Kheswa is 815353.
What is the population of Kheswa?
Kheswa has a total population of 379, including 191 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kheswa?
There are 46 households in Kheswa.
What is the literacy rate in Kheswa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheswa is 50.92%. Male literacy is 63.35% and female literacy is 38.30%.