Kharkatto
Kharkatto is a village located in Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnugarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Madmo is the gram panchayat of Kharkatto village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharkatto unique in its vibrant Bishungarh-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Kharkatto’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 Kharkatto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkatto is 368471. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825312. Bishungarh is nearest town to Kharkatto village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kharkatto 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 Mandhu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharkatto
Population of Kharkatto
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkatto has a total population of about 1,765, with approximately 921 males and 844 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 624 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.88%, with male literacy at about 58.96% and female literacy near 35.78%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharkatto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,765 | 921 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 326 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 543 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 378 | 542 |
Connectivity of Kharkatto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkatto. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkatto 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharkatto
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkatto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkatto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkatto
- Where is Kharkatto located?
- Kharkatto village is situated in Bishungarh Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkatto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharkatto is Madmo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharkatto?
- The pincode of Kharkatto is 825312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharkatto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkatto is 1,765, with 921 males and 844 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkatto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkatto village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkatto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkatto is 47.88%. The male literacy rate is 58.96%, while the female literacy rate is 35.78%.