Khairwa - Sarwan, Deoghar
Khairwa is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jiyakhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairwa is 353842. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Khairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairwa
As per Census 2011, Khairwa village has a total population of 419 people, consisting of 220 males and 199 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 220 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 166 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 54 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Khairwa
Khairwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badiya | South-East | 0.53 km |
| Dharamahal | West | 0.81 km |
| Lohardih | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Buchipahari | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Balidih | East | 1.24 km |
| Haribola | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Charghara | West | 1.52 km |
| Kumhradih | North | 1.55 km |
| Anachhi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Jamdiha | South-East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khairwa. The nearest railway station is Nawapatra, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khairwa is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairwa
Where is Khairwa located?
Khairwa village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairwa is Jiyakhara.
What is the pincode of Khairwa?
The pincode of Khairwa is 814150.
What is the population of Khairwa?
Khairwa has a total population of 419, including 220 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Khairwa?
There are 95 households in Khairwa.
What is the literacy rate in Khairwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairwa is 66.11%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 55.78%.