Khejurdari - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Khejurdari is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Jamshedpur. Forest Block serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejurdari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejurdari is 364166. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Khejurdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatshila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khejurdari
According to the 2011 Census, Khejurdari village had a total population of 241 people, including 122 males and 119 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.55%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 43.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 78 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 44 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Khejurdari
Khejurdari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumurbandi | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Forest Block | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Murathkura | East | 2.52 km |
| Madhbhandar | North | 3.41 km |
| Phulkhuta | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Nekrasholi | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Baliya Poshi | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Reruya | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Chandanpur | East | 4.37 km |
| Bhakar | South-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejurdari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khejurdari. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Khejurdari is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khejurdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejurdari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khejurdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejurdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khejurdari
Where is Khejurdari located?
Khejurdari village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejurdari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejurdari is Forest Block.
What is the pincode of Khejurdari?
The pincode of Khejurdari is 831004.
What is the population of Khejurdari?
Khejurdari had a total population of 241, including 122 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Khejurdari?
Khejurdari had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khejurdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejurdari was 57.55%. Male literacy was 70.27% and female literacy was 43.56%.