Khambharbad - Jamua, Giridih
Khambharbad is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharagdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khambharbad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khambharbad is 351219. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.45 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Khambharbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khambharbad
According to the 2011 Census, Khambharbad village had a total population of 577 people, including 294 males and 283 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 64.81% and female literacy at 47.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 294 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 151 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 143 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Khambharbad
Khambharbad 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakmanjo | South | 1.13 km |
| Kusumbad | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Kharagdiha | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Belkundi | East | 1.69 km |
| Tejpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Sandih | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Gando | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Nekpura | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Pargodih | South | 2.36 km |
| Padumtola | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khambharbad
Public transport in the Khambharbad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Khambharbad is about 35 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 Khambharbad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khambharbad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khambharbad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khambharbad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khambharbad
Where is Khambharbad located?
Khambharbad village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khambharbad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khambharbad is Kharagdiha.
What is the pincode of Khambharbad?
The pincode of Khambharbad is 815314.
What is the population of Khambharbad?
Khambharbad had a total population of 577, including 294 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Khambharbad?
Khambharbad had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khambharbad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khambharbad was 56.09%. Male literacy was 64.81% and female literacy was 47.14%.