Kargalikhurd
Kargalikhurd is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Giridih.
Kargalikhurd has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kargalikhurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargalikhurd is 350965. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Kargalikhurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kargalikhurd
Population of Kargalikhurd
Below is a concise population overview of Kargalikhurd as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,629 | 834 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 144 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 874 | 540 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 294 | 461 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kargalikhurd village:
- The total population of Kargalikhurd village is around 1,629, including approximately 834 males and 795 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 309 children aged 0–6 years in Kargalikhurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kargalikhurd village has 131 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kargalikhurd village is about 53.65%, with male literacy at 64.75% and female literacy at 42.01%.
- There are around 256 households in Kargalikhurd village.
Connectivity of Kargalikhurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargalikhurd. As per the 2011 stats, Kargalikhurd 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargalikhurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargalikhurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargalikhurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargalikhurd
- Where is Kargalikhurd located?
- Kargalikhurd village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Kargalikhurd?
- The pincode of Kargalikhurd is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kargalikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargalikhurd is 1,629, with 834 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Kargalikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargalikhurd village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargalikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargalikhurd is 53.65%. The male literacy rate is 64.75%, while the female literacy rate is 42.01%.