Khairbana - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Khairbana is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmatanr and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Tarabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairbana is 372585. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.32 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Khairbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairbana
According to the 2011 Census, Khairbana village had a total population of 83 people, including 47 males and 36 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 766 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.25%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 46.43%.
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 | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 30 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Khairbana
Khairbana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nijkajra | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Gadi Kajra | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Kamardiha | East | 1.00 km |
| Jamuya | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Mahulidi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Thakurchapati | East | 1.68 km |
| Phudnisare | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Harnadangal | West | 1.88 km |
| Sobhabank | East | 1.98 km |
| Chapati | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairbana
Public transport in the Khairbana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Khairbana is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairbana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairbana 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 Khairbana
Where is Khairbana located?
Khairbana village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairbana is Tarabahal.
What is the pincode of Khairbana?
The pincode of Khairbana is 815351.
What is the population of Khairbana?
Khairbana had a total population of 83, including 47 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Khairbana?
Khairbana had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairbana was 68.25%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 46.43%.