Khetko
Khetko is a village located in Dumri subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dumri (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Khiudisar is the gram panchayat of Khetko village.
Here you can discover what makes Khetko unique in its vibrant Dumri-Giridih region. You’ll see Khetko’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 Khetko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khetko is 352577. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825108. Dumri is nearest town to Khetko village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khetko
Population of Khetko
According to the 2011 Census, Khetko has a total population of about 127, with approximately 56 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 1267 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 31.50%, with male literacy at about 48.21% and female literacy near 18.31%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khetko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 56 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 29 | 58 |
Connectivity of Khetko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khetko. As per the 2011 stats, Khetko 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 Khetko
Knowing the nearby villages of Khetko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khetko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khetko
- Where is Khetko located?
- Khetko village is situated in Dumri Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khetko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khetko is Khiudisar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khetko?
- The pincode of Khetko is 825108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khetko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khetko is 127, with 56 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Khetko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khetko village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khetko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khetko is 31.50%. The male literacy rate is 48.21%, while the female literacy rate is 18.31%.