Khadhwan
Khadhwan is a village located in Ketar subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ketar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Parsodih is the gram panchayat of Khadhwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khadhwan unique in its vibrant Ketar-Garhwa region. You’ll see Khadhwan’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 Khadhwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khadhwan is 347204. The village spans a total geographical area of 748.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822112. Ketar is nearest town to Khadhwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khadhwan
Population of Khadhwan
According to the 2011 Census, Khadhwan has a total population of about 722, with approximately 383 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.42%, with male literacy at about 61.36% and female literacy near 38.05%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khadhwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 383 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 364 | 235 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 148 | 210 |
Connectivity of Khadhwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khadhwan. As per the 2011 stats, Khadhwan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khadhwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khadhwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khadhwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khadhwan
- Where is Khadhwan located?
- Khadhwan village is situated in Ketar Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khadhwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khadhwan is Parsodih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khadhwan?
- The pincode of Khadhwan is 822112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khadhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khadhwan is 722, with 383 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Khadhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khadhwan village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khadhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khadhwan is 50.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.36%, while the female literacy rate is 38.05%.