Khejuria Village Overview
Khejuria is a village in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It lies about 10 km from Shikaripara tehsil headquarters and around 40 km from Dumka district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Shimanijore is the Gram Panchayat for Khejuria village.
The sections below provide essential information about Khejuria village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejuria is 370915. The village covers a geographical area of 128.91 hectares and has a pincode of 816103. Dumka is the nearest town.
Location Map of Khejuria
Population & Demographics of Khejuria
This section provides population and demographic details of Khejuria village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
Key population details of Khejuria village are given below:
- Khejuria village is a very small village with a total population of around 44, including approximately 26 males and 18 females, with a sex ratio of 692 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Khejuria village is low, with a literacy rate of about 27.27%.
- There are around 11 households in Khejuria village.
Transport & Connectivity of Khejuria
Transport facilities help residents of Khejuria village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khejuria
The following villages are located close to Khejuria and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khejuria
- Where is Khejuria located?
- Khejuria village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khejuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khejuria is Shimanijore (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Khejuria?
- The pincode of Khejuria is 816103.
- What is the population of Khejuria?
- Khejuria has a total population of 44, including 26 males and 18 females.
- How many households are there in Khejuria?
- There are 11 households in Khejuria.
- What is the literacy rate in Khejuria?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejuria is 27.27%. Male literacy is 26.92% and female literacy is 27.78%.