Khoribar - Jarmundi, Dumka
Khoribar is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kala Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoribar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoribar is 369708. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.1 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Khoribar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khoribar
According to the 2011 Census, Khoribar village had a total population of 43 people, including 23 males and 20 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 76.47% 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 | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Khoribar
Khoribar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Petajam | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Chandna | South | 0.85 km |
| Bhalbehri | West | 0.97 km |
| Bhangidih | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Amri | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Basjora | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Sarkanda | East | 1.51 km |
| Kala Dumariya | West | 1.73 km |
| Baijnathpur | South | 1.75 km |
| Sitalpur | North | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khoribar
Public transport in the Khoribar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Khoribar is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoribar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoribar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khoribar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoribar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khoribar
Where is Khoribar located?
Khoribar village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khoribar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khoribar is Kala Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Khoribar?
The pincode of Khoribar is 814145.
What is the population of Khoribar?
Khoribar had a total population of 43, including 23 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Khoribar?
Khoribar had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoribar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoribar was 56.25%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 33.33%.