Khiriachatan
Khiriachatan is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Nimadih is the gram panchayat of Khiriachatan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khiriachatan unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Khiriachatan’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 Khiriachatan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiriachatan is 350923. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825418. Giridih is nearest town to Khiriachatan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khiriachatan 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 Khiriachatan
Population of Khiriachatan
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriachatan has a total population of about 253, with approximately 138 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.92%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 27.83%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khiriachatan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 138 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 101 | 69 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 69 | 83 |
Connectivity of Khiriachatan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiriachatan. As per the 2011 stats, Khiriachatan 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 Khiriachatan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiriachatan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiriachatan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiriachatan
- Where is Khiriachatan located?
- Khiriachatan village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiriachatan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khiriachatan is Nimadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khiriachatan?
- The pincode of Khiriachatan is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khiriachatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiriachatan is 253, with 138 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Khiriachatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiriachatan village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiriachatan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiriachatan is 39.92%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 27.83%.