Kharni

Kharni is a village located in Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Topchanchi (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Dhangi is the gram panchayat of Kharni village.

Kharni 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 Kharni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharni is 361370. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Topchanchi is nearest town to Kharni village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kharni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 951 492 459
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 154 77 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 210 115 95
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 13 15
Literate Population 465 300 165
Illiterate Population 486 192 294

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

  • The total population of Kharni village is around 951, including approximately 492 males and 459 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Kharni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharni village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kharni village is about 48.90%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 35.95%.
  • There are around 173 households in Kharni village.

Connectivity of Kharni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharni. As per the 2011 stats, Kharni 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharni

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

Mohlidih Alias Ranidih Singdaha Sirsagarha Telodih Patharchhapra Ramkanali Roam Bhaghmara Bishunpur Pathakdih Asnasinagha

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharni

Where is Kharni located?
Kharni village is situated in Topchanchi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharni is Dhangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharni?
The pincode of Kharni is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharni is 951, with 492 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Kharni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharni village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharni is 48.90%. The male literacy rate is 60.98%, while the female literacy rate is 35.95%.