Khirdhana
Khirdhana is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 62km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khirdhana village. As per 2009 stats, Kakni is the gram panchayat of Khirdhana village.
Khirdhana 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 Khirdhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirdhana is 369370. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Khirdhana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khirdhana
Population of Khirdhana
Below is a concise population overview of Khirdhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,886 | 973 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 327 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 536 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 437 | 635 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khirdhana village:
- The total population of Khirdhana village is around 1,886, including approximately 973 males and 913 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 308 children aged 0–6 years in Khirdhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khirdhana village has 296 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 629 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khirdhana village is about 43.16%, with male literacy at 55.09% and female literacy at 30.45%.
- There are around 426 households in Khirdhana village.
Connectivity of Khirdhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirdhana. As per the 2011 stats, Khirdhana 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 Khirdhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirdhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirdhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirdhana
- Where is Khirdhana located?
- Khirdhana village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirdhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirdhana is Kakni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khirdhana?
- The pincode of Khirdhana is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khirdhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirdhana is 1,886, with 973 males and 913 females.
- How many households are there in Khirdhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirdhana village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirdhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirdhana is 43.16%. The male literacy rate is 55.09%, while the female literacy rate is 30.45%.