Khairabandh - Jarmundi, Dumka
Khairabandh is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Garda Amarkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairabandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairabandh is 370077. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Khairabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairabandh
According to the 2011 Census, Khairabandh village had a total population of 404 people, including 212 males and 192 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.90%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 62.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 212 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 160 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 52 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Khairabandh
Khairabandh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khairabandh
Public transport in the Khairabandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khairabandh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Khairabandh is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairabandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairabandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairabandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairabandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairabandh
Where is Khairabandh located?
Khairabandh village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairabandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairabandh is Garda Amarkunda.
What is the pincode of Khairabandh?
The pincode of Khairabandh is 814145.
What is the population of Khairabandh?
Khairabandh had a total population of 404, including 212 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Khairabandh?
Khairabandh had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairabandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairabandh was 76.90%. Male literacy was 89.89% and female literacy was 62.80%.