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.
Kharkhar has its own place in the vibrant Kodarma region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kharkhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharkhar village:
- The total population of Kharkhar village is around 2,757, including approximately 1,394 males and 1,363 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 563 children aged 0–6 years in Kharkhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharkhar village has 365 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kharkhar village is about 47.15%, with male literacy at 59.18% and female literacy at 34.85%.
- There are around 430 households in Kharkhar village.
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%.