Khala

Khala is a village located in Dhurki subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Dhurki. Dhurki is the sub-district headquarter of Khala village. As per 2009 stats, Khala village is also a gram panchayat.

Khala has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khala is 347530. The village spans a total geographical area of 1532.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822121. Nagar Utari is nearest town to Khala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khala

Below is a concise population overview of Khala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,242 3,156 3,086
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,382 696 686
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,398 730 668
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 444 223 221
Literate Population 2,575 1,557 1,018
Illiterate Population 3,667 1,599 2,068

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khala village:

  • The total population of Khala village is around 6,242, including approximately 3,156 males and 3,086 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,382 children aged 0–6 years in Khala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khala village has 1,398 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 444 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khala village is about 41.25%, with male literacy at 49.33% and female literacy at 32.99%.
  • There are around 1,146 households in Khala village.

Connectivity of Khala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khala. As per the 2011 stats, Khala 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khala

Knowing the nearby villages of Khala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khala

Where is Khala located?
Khala village is situated in Dhurki Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khala?
Khala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khala?
The pincode of Khala is 822121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khala is 6,242, with 3,156 males and 3,086 females.
How many households are there in Khala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khala village has a total of 1,146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khala is 41.25%. The male literacy rate is 49.33%, while the female literacy rate is 32.99%.