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.
Here you can discover what makes Khala unique in its vibrant Dhurki-Garhwa region. You’ll see Khala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Khala
Population of Khala
According to the 2011 Census, Khala has a total population of about 6,242, with approximately 3,156 males and 3,086 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,382 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,398 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 444. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.25%, with male literacy at about 49.33% and female literacy near 32.99%. There are around 1,146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.