Khariyasai - Potka, East Singhbum
Khariyasai is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Jamshedpur. Tangrain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khariyasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariyasai is 363667. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.42 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Khariyasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khariyasai
According to the 2011 Census, Khariyasai village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 556 males and 590 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.99%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 47.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 988.
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 | 1,146 | 556 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 988 | 477 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 307 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 249 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Khariyasai
Khariyasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Potka | South | 1.27 km |
| Bankati | West | 1.50 km |
| Porabhumri | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Hesalbil | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Bara Bhumri | West | 2.15 km |
| Tangarsai | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Indasai | East | 2.58 km |
| Hatnabera | North | 2.62 km |
| Barasigdi | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Chhota Banduya | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khariyasai
Public transport in the Khariyasai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haludpukur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Khariyasai is about 33 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 Khariyasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariyasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khariyasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariyasai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khariyasai
Where is Khariyasai located?
Khariyasai village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khariyasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Khariyasai is Tangrain.
What is the pincode of Khariyasai?
The pincode of Khariyasai is 831002.
What is the population of Khariyasai?
Khariyasai had a total population of 1,146, including 556 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Khariyasai?
Khariyasai had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khariyasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariyasai was 56.99%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 47.80%.