Kharkhar
Kharkhar is a village located in Domchanch subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Domchanch (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Koderma. As per 2009 stats, Kharkhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharkhar unique in its vibrant Domchanch-Kodarma region. You’ll see Kharkhar’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 Kharkhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkhar is 349844. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825418. Koderma is nearest town to Kharkhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharkhar
Population of Kharkhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkhar has a total population of about 2,757, with approximately 1,394 males and 1,363 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 563 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.15%, with male literacy at about 59.18% and female literacy near 34.85%. There are around 430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharkhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,757 | 1,394 | 1,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 292 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 165 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 825 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,457 | 569 | 888 |
Connectivity of Kharkhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkhar 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 Kharkhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkhar
- Where is Kharkhar located?
- Kharkhar village is situated in Domchanch Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkhar?
- Kharkhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kharkhar?
- The pincode of Kharkhar is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkhar is 2,757, with 1,394 males and 1,363 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkhar village has a total of 430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkhar is 47.15%. The male literacy rate is 59.18%, while the female literacy rate is 34.85%.