Kherwa Chhit
Kherwa Chhit is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Chorkheda is the gram panchayat of Kherwa Chhit village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherwa Chhit unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Kherwa Chhit’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 Kherwa Chhit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherwa Chhit is 369981. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Dumka is nearest town to Kherwa Chhit village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kherwa Chhit
Population of Kherwa Chhit
According to the 2011 Census, Kherwa Chhit has a total population of about 290, with approximately 147 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.62%, with male literacy at about 63.95% and female literacy near 32.87%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherwa Chhit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 147 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 141 | 94 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 53 | 96 |
Connectivity of Kherwa Chhit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherwa Chhit. As per the 2011 stats, Kherwa Chhit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherwa Chhit
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherwa Chhit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherwa Chhit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherwa Chhit
- Where is Kherwa Chhit located?
- Kherwa Chhit village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherwa Chhit?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherwa Chhit is Chorkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kherwa Chhit?
- The pincode of Kherwa Chhit is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherwa Chhit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherwa Chhit is 290, with 147 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Kherwa Chhit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherwa Chhit village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherwa Chhit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherwa Chhit is 48.62%. The male literacy rate is 63.95%, while the female literacy rate is 32.87%.