Khamhartand - Gandey, Giridih

Khamhartand is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Gande and around 28 km from Giridih. Mednisare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhartand village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhartand is 351827. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.

Khamhartand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khamhartand

According to the 2011 Census, Khamhartand village had a total population of 392 people, including 198 males and 194 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 77.25% and female literacy at 41.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khamhartand

Khamhartand is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Khamhartand

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khamhartand. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Khamhartand is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khamhartand

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhartand village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khamhartand

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhartand village are given below:

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