Khaga

Khaga is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 59km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Khaga village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Khaga unique in its vibrant Palojori-Deoghar region. You’ll see Khaga’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 Khaga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaga is 355510. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814149. Deoghar is nearest town to Khaga village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khaga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khaga

Population of Khaga

According to the 2011 Census, Khaga has a total population of about 1,362, with approximately 707 males and 655 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 163. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.53%, with male literacy at about 67.89% and female literacy near 44.27%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khaga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaga. As per the 2011 stats, Khaga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khaga

Knowing the nearby villages of Khaga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khaga