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.
Here you can discover what makes Khirdhana unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Khirdhana’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khirdhana has a total population of about 1,886, with approximately 973 males and 913 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 296 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 629. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.16%, with male literacy at about 55.09% and female literacy near 30.45%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirdhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.