Kharagpur
Kharagpur is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Khadagpur is the gram panchayat of Kharagpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharagpur unique in its vibrant Hariharganj-Palamu region. You’ll see Kharagpur’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 Kharagpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharagpur is 365306. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Hariharganj is nearest town to Kharagpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharagpur
Population of Kharagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharagpur has a total population of about 3,645, with approximately 1,908 males and 1,737 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 712 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,952 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.84%, with male literacy at about 51.05% and female literacy near 31.72%. There are around 680 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharagpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,645 | 1,908 | 1,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 712 | 363 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,952 | 999 | 953 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 974 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,120 | 934 | 1,186 |
Connectivity of Kharagpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharagpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kharagpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharagpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharagpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharagpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharagpur
- Where is Kharagpur located?
- Kharagpur village is situated in Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharagpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharagpur is Khadagpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharagpur?
- The pincode of Kharagpur is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharagpur is 3,645, with 1,908 males and 1,737 females.
- How many households are there in Kharagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharagpur village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharagpur is 41.84%. The male literacy rate is 51.05%, while the female literacy rate is 31.72%.