Kherwa

Block / Subdivision Palojori
District Deoghar
State Jharkhand

About Kherwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kherwa village is 355409. Kherwa village is located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. Deoghar and Palojori are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kherwa village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sagarajore is the gram panchayat of Kherwa village.

The total geographical area of village is 44 hectares. Kherwa has a total population of 551 peoples, out of which male population is 293 while female population is 258. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 880 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kherwa village is 54.63% out of which 67.58% males and 39.92% females are literate. There are about 92 houses in kherwa village. Pincode of kherwa village locality is 814149.

When it comes to administration, Kherwa 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, Kherwa village comes under Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. Palojori is nearest town to kherwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kherwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 551 293 258
Literate Population 301 198 103
Illiterate Population 250 95 155

Connectivity of Kherwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kherwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherwa

Where is Kherwa located?

Kherwa village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kherwa?

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

What is the pincode of Kherwa?

The pincode of Kherwa is 814149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherwa is 551, with 293 males and 258 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Kherwa village has a total of 92 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherwa is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 67.58%, while the female literacy rate is 39.92%.