Khura
Khura is a village located in Ranka subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Ranka (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Kanchanpur is the gram panchayat of Khura village.
Here you can discover what makes Khura unique in its vibrant Ranka-Garhwa region. You’ll see Khura’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 Khura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khura is 347862. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Garhwa is nearest town to Khura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khura
Population of Khura
According to the 2011 Census, Khura has a total population of about 556, with approximately 284 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 327. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.82%, with male literacy at about 59.15% and female literacy near 40.07%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 284 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 164 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 168 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 116 | 163 |
Connectivity of Khura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khura. As per the 2011 stats, Khura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khura
Knowing the nearby villages of Khura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khura
- Where is Khura located?
- Khura village is situated in Ranka Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khura is Kanchanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khura?
- The pincode of Khura is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khura is 556, with 284 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Khura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khura village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khura is 49.82%. The male literacy rate is 59.15%, while the female literacy rate is 40.07%.