Terkha

Terkha is a village located in Giridih subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from Giridih, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Terkha village. As per 2009 stats, Jaspur is the gram panchayat of Terkha village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Terkha is 352196. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815301. Giridih is nearest town to Terkha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Terkha

According to the 2011 Census, Terkha has a total population of about 97, with approximately 52 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 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 49.48%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 35.56%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Terkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 97 52 45
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 7 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 48 32 16
Illiterate Population 49 20 29

Connectivity of Terkha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Terkha. As per the 2011 stats, Terkha 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 Terkha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Terkha

Where is Terkha located?
Terkha village is situated in Giridih Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Terkha?
The Gram Panchayat of Terkha is Jaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Terkha?
The pincode of Terkha is 815301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Terkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Terkha is 97, with 52 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Terkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Terkha village has a total of 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Terkha is 49.48%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 35.56%.