Kherhatikar - Jarmundi, Dumka
Kherhatikar is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Raikinari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherhatikar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherhatikar is 370004. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Kherhatikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherhatikar
According to the 2011 Census, Kherhatikar village had a total population of 86 people, including 44 males and 42 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.84%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 33.33%.
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 | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Kherhatikar
Kherhatikar 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 Kherhatikar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kherhatikar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kherhatikar.
| 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 Kherhatikar is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherhatikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherhatikar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherhatikar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherhatikar 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 Kherhatikar
Where is Kherhatikar located?
Kherhatikar village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kherhatikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherhatikar is Raikinari.
What is the pincode of Kherhatikar?
The pincode of Kherhatikar is 814145.
What is the population of Kherhatikar?
Kherhatikar had a total population of 86, including 44 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Kherhatikar?
Kherhatikar had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherhatikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherhatikar was 46.84%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.