Khajmunda - Deori, Giridih
Khajmunda is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chikanadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajmunda is 350817. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Khajmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajmunda
As per Census 2011, Khajmunda village has a total population of 1,183 people, consisting of 611 males and 572 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 629 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajmunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,183 | 611 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 103 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 423 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 188 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Khajmunda
Khajmunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chiknadih | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Dhani Sharan | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Jam Khukhro | West | 1.31 km |
| Sihodih | South | 1.34 km |
| Bhuchrobad | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Maha Raidih | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Dalo Raidih | North | 1.94 km |
| Pandeydih | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Surja | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Parbatraidih | North-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajmunda
Public transport in the Khajmunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Khajmunda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajmunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajmunda
Where is Khajmunda located?
Khajmunda village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajmunda is Chikanadih.
What is the pincode of Khajmunda?
The pincode of Khajmunda is 815314.
What is the population of Khajmunda?
Khajmunda has a total population of 1,183, including 611 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Khajmunda?
There are 200 households in Khajmunda.
What is the literacy rate in Khajmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajmunda is 53.17%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 36.01%.