Kharikdag
Kharikdag is a village located in Manatu subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manatu (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Rangeya is the gram panchayat of Kharikdag village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharikdag unique in its vibrant Manatu-Palamu region. You’ll see Kharikdag’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 Kharikdag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharikdag is 366077. The village spans a total geographical area of 719.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Manatu is nearest town to Kharikdag village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharikdag
Population of Kharikdag
According to the 2011 Census, Kharikdag has a total population of about 334, with approximately 181 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.75%, with male literacy at about 29.83% and female literacy near 20.92%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharikdag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 181 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 54 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 127 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kharikdag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharikdag. As per the 2011 stats, Kharikdag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharikdag
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharikdag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharikdag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharikdag
- Where is Kharikdag located?
- Kharikdag village is situated in Manatu Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharikdag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharikdag is Rangeya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharikdag?
- The pincode of Kharikdag is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharikdag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharikdag is 334, with 181 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Kharikdag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharikdag village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharikdag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharikdag is 25.75%. The male literacy rate is 29.83%, while the female literacy rate is 20.92%.