Khirghata

Khirghata is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Ranishwar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Brindabani is the gram panchayat of Khirghata village.

Khirghata has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khirghata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirghata is 371276. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814148. Ranishwar is nearest town to Khirghata village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khirghata

Below is a concise population overview of Khirghata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 213 104 109
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 20 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 19 9 10
Literate Population 85 50 35
Illiterate Population 128 54 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khirghata village:

  • The total population of Khirghata village is around 213, including approximately 104 males and 109 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Khirghata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khirghata village has 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khirghata village is about 39.91%, with male literacy at 48.08% and female literacy at 32.11%.
  • There are around 41 households in Khirghata village.

Connectivity of Khirghata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirghata. As per the 2011 stats, Khirghata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khirghata

Knowing the nearby villages of Khirghata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirghata.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khirghata

Where is Khirghata located?
Khirghata village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirghata is Brindabani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khirghata?
The pincode of Khirghata is 814148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khirghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirghata is 213, with 104 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Khirghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khirghata village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirghata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirghata is 39.91%. The male literacy rate is 48.08%, while the female literacy rate is 32.11%.