Khauro - Tisri, Giridih
Khauro is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Belwana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khauro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khauro is 350435. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Khauro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khauro
According to the 2011 Census, Khauro village had a total population of 294 people, including 144 males and 150 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.23%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 98 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 46 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Khauro
Khauro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjanwan | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Kodaibank | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Malukchal | East | 1.68 km |
| Mahathpura | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Sirsia | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Golgosumko | North | 1.96 km |
| Pachrukhi | South | 2.54 km |
| Bedmi | North | 2.55 km |
| Modibigha | West | 2.74 km |
| Kanichihar | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khauro
Khauro is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dadpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Khauro is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khauro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khauro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khauro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khauro 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khauro
Where is Khauro located?
Khauro village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khauro?
The Gram Panchayat of Khauro is Belwana.
What is the pincode of Khauro?
The pincode of Khauro is 815317.
What is the population of Khauro?
Khauro had a total population of 294, including 144 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Khauro?
Khauro had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khauro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khauro was 67.23%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 52.17%.