Khun

Khun is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Jamua is the gram panchayat of Khun village.

Khun has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khun is 355526. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.1 hectares. Palojori is nearest town to Khun village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khun 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.

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Population of Khun

Below is a concise population overview of Khun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 616 314 302
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 54 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 45 22 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 180 92 88
Literate Population 371 223 148
Illiterate Population 245 91 154

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khun village:

  • The total population of Khun village is around 616, including approximately 314 males and 302 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Khun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khun village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 180 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khun village is about 60.23%, with male literacy at 71.02% and female literacy at 49.01%.
  • There are around 94 households in Khun village.

Connectivity of Khun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khun. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Khun.

Nearby Villages of Khun

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Khun

Where is Khun located?
Khun village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khun?
The Gram Panchayat of Khun is Jamua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khun is 616, with 314 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Khun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khun village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khun is 60.23%. The male literacy rate is 71.02%, while the female literacy rate is 49.01%.