Khanda
Khanda is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sinduribera is the gram panchayat of Khanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanda unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Khanda’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 Khanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanda is 377090. The village spans a total geographical area of 428 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Ckp is nearest town to Khanda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanda
Population of Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Khanda has a total population of about 374, with approximately 186 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 374. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.48%, with male literacy at about 38.71% and female literacy near 22.34%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 186 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 186 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 72 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 114 | 146 |
Connectivity of Khanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanda. As per the 2011 stats, Khanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanda
- Where is Khanda located?
- Khanda village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanda is Sinduribera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanda?
- The pincode of Khanda is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanda is 374, with 186 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanda village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanda is 30.48%. The male literacy rate is 38.71%, while the female literacy rate is 22.34%.