Khetko

Khetko is a village located in Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bagodar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Khaeko is the gram panchayat of Khetko village.

Here you can discover what makes Khetko unique in its vibrant Bagodar-Giridih region. You’ll see Khetko’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 Khetko

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khetko is 352493. The village spans a total geographical area of 1174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825106. Bagodar is nearest town to Khetko village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khetko village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khetko

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Population of Khetko

According to the 2011 Census, Khetko has a total population of about 6,610, with approximately 3,401 males and 3,209 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 408 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 48.44%, with male literacy at about 59.42% and female literacy near 36.80%. There are around 1,076 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khetko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,610 3,401 3,209
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,138 615 523
Scheduled Castes (SC) 408 208 200
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,202 2,021 1,181
Illiterate Population 3,408 1,380 2,028

Connectivity of Khetko

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khetko. As per the 2011 stats, Khetko 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 Khetko

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khetko

Where is Khetko located?
Khetko village is situated in Bagodar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khetko?
The Gram Panchayat of Khetko is Khaeko (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khetko?
The pincode of Khetko is 825106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khetko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khetko is 6,610, with 3,401 males and 3,209 females.
How many households are there in Khetko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khetko village has a total of 1,076 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khetko as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khetko is 48.44%. The male literacy rate is 59.42%, while the female literacy rate is 36.80%.