Halkha
Halkha is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Kataiya is the gram panchayat of Halkha village.
Here you can discover what makes Halkha unique in its vibrant Hariharganj-Palamu region. You’ll see Halkha’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 Halkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halkha is 365258. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822131. Hariharganj is nearest town to Halkha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Halkha
Population of Halkha
According to the 2011 Census, Halkha has a total population of about 334, with approximately 163 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.89%, with male literacy at about 69.94% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Halkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 163 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 190 | 114 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 49 | 95 |
Connectivity of Halkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halkha. As per the 2011 stats, Halkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Halkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Halkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halkha
- Where is Halkha located?
- Halkha village is situated in Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Halkha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Halkha is Kataiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Halkha?
- The pincode of Halkha is 822131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Halkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halkha is 334, with 163 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Halkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Halkha village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Halkha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halkha is 56.89%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.