Khijri
Khijri is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 96km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Kuluburu is the gram panchayat of Khijri village.
Here you can discover what makes Khijri unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Khijri’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 Khijri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khijri is 375795. The village spans a total geographical area of 681 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Khunti is nearest town to Khijri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khijri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khijri
Population of Khijri
According to the 2011 Census, Khijri has a total population of about 1,109, with approximately 546 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 729. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.62%, with male literacy at about 56.59% and female literacy near 36.94%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khijri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 546 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 93 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 729 | 353 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 309 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 237 | 355 |
Connectivity of Khijri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khijri. As per the 2011 stats, Khijri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khijri
Knowing the nearby villages of Khijri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khijri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khijri
- Where is Khijri located?
- Khijri village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khijri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khijri is Kuluburu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khijri?
- The pincode of Khijri is 835201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khijri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khijri is 1,109, with 546 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Khijri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khijri village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khijri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khijri is 46.62%. The male literacy rate is 56.59%, while the female literacy rate is 36.94%.