Khamhar
Khamhar is a village located in Kuru subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kuru (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Salgi is the gram panchayat of Khamhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khamhar unique in its vibrant Kuru-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Khamhar’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 Khamhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamhar is 362982. The village spans a total geographical area of 427 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Lohardaga is nearest town to Khamhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khamhar
Population of Khamhar
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhar has a total population of about 248, with approximately 127 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.32%, with male literacy at about 50.39% and female literacy near 29.75%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 127 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 64 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 63 | 85 |
Connectivity of Khamhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamhar. As per the 2011 stats, Khamhar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamhar
- Where is Khamhar located?
- Khamhar village is situated in Kuru Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khamhar is Salgi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khamhar?
- The pincode of Khamhar is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khamhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamhar is 248, with 127 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Khamhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamhar village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamhar is 40.32%. The male literacy rate is 50.39%, while the female literacy rate is 29.75%.