Khajuri - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Khajuri is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daltenganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Naudiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 365494. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Khajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuri village had a total population of 1,453 people, including 760 males and 693 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.76%, with male literacy at 69.90% and female literacy at 46.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 744, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 1,453 | 760 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 391 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 425 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 335 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuri
Khajuri 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 Khajuri
Khajuri 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Khajuri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuri 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuri 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 Khajuri
Where is Khajuri located?
Khajuri village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuri is Naudiha.
What is the pincode of Khajuri?
The pincode of Khajuri is 822113.
What is the population of Khajuri?
Khajuri had a total population of 1,453, including 760 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri?
Khajuri had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri was 58.76%. Male literacy was 69.90% and female literacy was 46.46%.