Kilhar
Kilhar is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Karso is the gram panchayat of Kilhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kilhar unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Kilhar’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 Kilhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilhar is 366736. The village spans a total geographical area of 846 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Kilhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kilhar
Population of Kilhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kilhar has a total population of about 267, with approximately 137 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 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 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.05%, with male literacy at about 68.61% and female literacy near 46.92%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 94 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 43 | 69 |
Connectivity of Kilhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kilhar 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 Kilhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilhar
- Where is Kilhar located?
- Kilhar village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kilhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kilhar is Karso (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kilhar?
- The pincode of Kilhar is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kilhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilhar is 267, with 137 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Kilhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilhar village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilhar is 58.05%. The male literacy rate is 68.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.92%.