Kharkasholi - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Kharkasholi is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Chakulia and around 77 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Shyamshundarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharkasholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkasholi is 364469. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Kharkasholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharkasholi
As per Census 2011, Kharkasholi village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 143 males and 131 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharkasholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 130 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 95 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkasholi
Kharkasholi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkasholi
Public transport in the Kharkasholi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Kharkasholi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharkasholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkasholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharkasholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkasholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharkasholi
Where is Kharkasholi located?
Kharkasholi village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkasholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharkasholi is Shyamshundarpur.
What is the pincode of Kharkasholi?
The pincode of Kharkasholi is 832301.
What is the population of Kharkasholi?
Kharkasholi has a total population of 274, including 143 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Kharkasholi?
There are 60 households in Kharkasholi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkasholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkasholi is 52.92%. Male literacy is 66.43% and female literacy is 38.17%.