Thekhi - Panki, Palamu
Thekhi is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Kekar Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thekhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thekhi is 366366. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Thekhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thekhi
According to the 2011 Census, Thekhi village had a total population of 177 people, including 85 males and 92 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.76%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 27.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 41 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Thekhi
Thekhi 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 Thekhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Thekhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Thekhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thekhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thekhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thekhi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thekhi
Where is Thekhi located?
Thekhi village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thekhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thekhi is Kekar Garh.
What is the pincode of Thekhi?
The pincode of Thekhi is 822122.
What is the population of Thekhi?
Thekhi had a total population of 177, including 85 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Thekhi?
Thekhi had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thekhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thekhi was 44.76%. Male literacy was 63.77% and female literacy was 27.03%.