Kharikabad
Kharikabad is a village located in Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baliapur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Gharbar is the gram panchayat of Kharikabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharikabad unique in its vibrant Baliapur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Kharikabad’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 Kharikabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharikabad is 361928. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828201. Baliapur is nearest town to Kharikabad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharikabad
Population of Kharikabad
According to the 2011 Census, Kharikabad has a total population of about 1,239, with approximately 620 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 789. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.53%, with male literacy at about 65.65% and female literacy near 45.40%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharikabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,239 | 620 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 789 | 391 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 407 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 213 | 338 |
Connectivity of Kharikabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharikabad. As per the 2011 stats, Kharikabad 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharikabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharikabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharikabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharikabad
- Where is Kharikabad located?
- Kharikabad village is situated in Baliapur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharikabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharikabad is Gharbar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharikabad?
- The pincode of Kharikabad is 828201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharikabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharikabad is 1,239, with 620 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Kharikabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharikabad village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharikabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharikabad is 55.53%. The male literacy rate is 65.65%, while the female literacy rate is 45.40%.