Khairakala - Satgawan, Koderma
Khairakala is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Satgawan and around 100 km from Koderma. Kataiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairakala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairakala is 349519. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Khairakala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairakala
According to the 2011 Census, Khairakala village had a total population of 1,061 people, including 556 males and 505 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.61%, with male literacy at 28.00% and female literacy at 22.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 575, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 1,061 | 556 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 301 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 126 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 430 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Khairakala
Khairakala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khairakala
Khairakala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Koderma to Khairakala is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairakala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairakala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairakala
Where is Khairakala located?
Khairakala village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairakala?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairakala is Kataiya.
What is the pincode of Khairakala?
The pincode of Khairakala is 825132.
What is the population of Khairakala?
Khairakala had a total population of 1,061, including 556 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Khairakala?
Khairakala had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairakala was 25.61%. Male literacy was 28.00% and female literacy was 22.96%.