Khilkanali

Khilkanali is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Chiknia is the gram panchayat of Khilkanali village.

Here you can discover what makes Khilkanali unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Khilkanali’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 Khilkanali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khilkanali is 371596. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814158. Dumka is nearest town to Khilkanali village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khilkanali

According to the 2011 Census, Khilkanali has a total population of about 450, with approximately 223 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 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 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.44%, with male literacy at about 61.43% and female literacy near 39.65%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khilkanali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 450 223 227
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 40 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 402 200 202
Literate Population 227 137 90
Illiterate Population 223 86 137

Connectivity of Khilkanali

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khilkanali

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khilkanali

Where is Khilkanali located?
Khilkanali village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khilkanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khilkanali is Chiknia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khilkanali?
The pincode of Khilkanali is 814158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khilkanali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khilkanali is 450, with 223 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Khilkanali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khilkanali village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khilkanali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khilkanali is 50.44%. The male literacy rate is 61.43%, while the female literacy rate is 39.65%.