Kharna
Kharna is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. Dumka and Saraiyahat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kharna village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Matihani is the gram panchayat of Kharna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharna unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Kharna’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 Kharna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharna is 369376. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Kharna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharna
Population of Kharna
According to the 2011 Census, Kharna has a total population of about 394, with approximately 202 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 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 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.66%, with male literacy at about 67.33% and female literacy near 53.65%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 202 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 136 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 66 | 89 |
Connectivity of Kharna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharna. As per the 2011 stats, Kharna 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 Kharna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharna
- Where is Kharna located?
- Kharna village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharna is Matihani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharna?
- The pincode of Kharna is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharna is 394, with 202 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharna village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharna is 60.66%. The male literacy rate is 67.33%, while the female literacy rate is 53.65%.