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.
Here you can discover what makes Khirghata unique in its vibrant Ranishwar-Dumka region. You’ll see Khirghata’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 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.
Google Map of Khirghata
Population of Khirghata
According to the 2011 Census, Khirghata has a total population of about 213, with approximately 104 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.91%, with male literacy at about 48.08% and female literacy near 32.11%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirghata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.