Kherkhai

Block / Subdivision Torpa
District Khunti
State Jharkhand

About Kherkhai

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kherkhai village is 374949. Kherkhai village is located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Torpa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Urikela is the gram panchayat of Kherkhai village.

The total geographical area of village is 260 hectares. Kherkhai has a total population of 657 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 319. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kherkhai village is 65.45% out of which 70.41% males and 60.19% females are literate. There are about 131 houses in kherkhai village.

Torpa is nearest town to kherkhai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kherkhai

The population details of Kherkhai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 657 338 319
Child Population (Age 0–6) 77 46 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 277 143 134
Literate Population 430 238 192
Illiterate Population 227 100 127

Connectivity of Kherkhai

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kherkhai

Where is Kherkhai located?

Kherkhai village is situated in Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kherkhai?

The Gram Panchayat of Kherkhai is Urikela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Kherkhai as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherkhai is 657, with 338 males and 319 females.

How many households are there in Kherkhai as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kherkhai village has a total of 131 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kherkhai as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherkhai is 65.45%. The male literacy rate is 70.41%, while the female literacy rate is 60.19%.