Khairwa
Khairwa is a village located in Ketar subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ketar* (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Pachadumar is the gram panchayat of Khairwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Khairwa unique in its vibrant Ketar-Garhwa region. You’ll see Khairwa’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 Khairwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairwa is 347197. The village spans a total geographical area of 531.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822112. Ketar is nearest town to Khairwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khairwa
Population of Khairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khairwa has a total population of about 854, with approximately 450 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 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 58.08%, with male literacy at about 69.56% and female literacy near 45.30%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khairwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 450 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 313 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 137 | 221 |
Connectivity of Khairwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khairwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairwa
- Where is Khairwa located?
- Khairwa village is situated in Ketar Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khairwa is Pachadumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khairwa?
- The pincode of Khairwa is 822112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairwa is 854, with 450 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairwa village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairwa is 58.08%. The male literacy rate is 69.56%, while the female literacy rate is 45.30%.