Khilkanali - Ramgarh, Dumka
Khilkanali is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Latberwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khilkanali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khilkanali is 370436. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Khilkanali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khilkanali
According to the 2011 Census, Khilkanali village had a total population of 226 people, including 114 males and 112 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.60%, with male literacy at 92.78% and female literacy at 55.43%.
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 | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 90 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 24 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khilkanali
Khilkanali 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 Khilkanali
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Khilkanali. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khilkanali.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Khilkanali is about 32 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 Khilkanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khilkanali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khilkanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khilkanali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khilkanali
Where is Khilkanali located?
Khilkanali village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khilkanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khilkanali is Latberwa.
What is the pincode of Khilkanali?
The pincode of Khilkanali is 814119.
What is the population of Khilkanali?
Khilkanali had a total population of 226, including 114 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Khilkanali?
Khilkanali had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khilkanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilkanali was 74.60%. Male literacy was 92.78% and female literacy was 55.43%.