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.

Kharna 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 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.

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Population of Kharna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Kharna village is around 394, including approximately 202 males and 192 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Kharna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharna village has 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kharna village is about 60.66%, with male literacy at 67.33% and female literacy at 53.65%.
  • There are around 92 households in Kharna village.

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%.