Khijarsota
Khijarsota is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Parsan is the gram panchayat of Khijarsota village.
Here you can discover what makes Khijarsota unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Khijarsota’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 Khijarsota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khijarsota is 351161. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Giridih is nearest town to Khijarsota village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khijarsota 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.
Google Map of Khijarsota
Population of Khijarsota
According to the 2011 Census, Khijarsota has a total population of about 2,155, with approximately 1,135 males and 1,020 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 395 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 583 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 50.07%, with male literacy at about 64.14% and female literacy near 34.41%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khijarsota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,155 | 1,135 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 191 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 308 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 728 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 407 | 669 |
Connectivity of Khijarsota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khijarsota. As per the 2011 stats, Khijarsota 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 Khijarsota
Knowing the nearby villages of Khijarsota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khijarsota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khijarsota
- Where is Khijarsota located?
- Khijarsota village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khijarsota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khijarsota is Parsan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khijarsota?
- The pincode of Khijarsota is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khijarsota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khijarsota is 2,155, with 1,135 males and 1,020 females.
- How many households are there in Khijarsota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khijarsota village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khijarsota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khijarsota is 50.07%. The male literacy rate is 64.14%, while the female literacy rate is 34.41%.