Kheto

Kheto is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Giridih+. As per 2009 stats, Chandrakho is the gram panchayat of Kheto village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kheto is 350968. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Kheto village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kheto 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 Dhanwar 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.

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Population of Kheto

According to the 2011 Census, Kheto has a total population of about 897, with approximately 481 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 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 70.35%, with male literacy at about 81.08% and female literacy near 57.93%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kheto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 897 481 416
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 70 71
Scheduled Castes (SC) 85 48 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 631 390 241
Illiterate Population 266 91 175

Connectivity of Kheto

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kheto. As per the 2011 stats, Kheto 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kheto

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kheto

Where is Kheto located?
Kheto village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheto?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheto is Chandrakho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kheto?
The pincode of Kheto is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kheto as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kheto is 897, with 481 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Kheto as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kheto village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheto as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kheto is 70.35%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 57.93%.