Kharam

Kharam is a village located in Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Baliapur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Surunga is the gram panchayat of Kharam village.

Kharam has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad 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 Kharam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharam is 361909. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828115. Sindri is nearest town to Kharam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kharam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 522 273 249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 36 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 96 55 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 177 86 91
Literate Population 240 162 78
Illiterate Population 282 111 171

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

  • The total population of Kharam village is around 522, including approximately 273 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Kharam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharam village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 177 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kharam village is about 45.98%, with male literacy at 59.34% and female literacy at 31.33%.
  • There are around 89 households in Kharam village.

Connectivity of Kharam

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kharam

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

Belgaria Golmara Makunda Kusmatanr Parasbania Bandarchua Lipania Raghunathpur Bhikhrojpur Alias Bhikhudih Rakhatpur Baradaha

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharam

Where is Kharam located?
Kharam village is situated in Baliapur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharam is Surunga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharam?
The pincode of Kharam is 828115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharam is 522, with 273 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Kharam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharam village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharam is 45.98%. The male literacy rate is 59.34%, while the female literacy rate is 31.33%.