Kherua
Kherua is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Kheduwa is the gram panchayat of Kherua village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherua unique in its vibrant Baharagora-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kherua’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 Kherua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherua is 364567. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832101. Baharagora is nearest town to Kherua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kherua
Population of Kherua
According to the 2011 Census, Kherua has a total population of about 889, with approximately 464 males and 425 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 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 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.54%, with male literacy at about 80.60% and female literacy near 61.65%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 464 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 374 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 90 | 163 |
Connectivity of Kherua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherua. As per the 2011 stats, Kherua 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherua
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherua
- Where is Kherua located?
- Kherua village is situated in Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherua is Kheduwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kherua?
- The pincode of Kherua is 832101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherua is 889, with 464 males and 425 females.
- How many households are there in Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherua village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherua is 71.54%. The male literacy rate is 80.60%, while the female literacy rate is 61.65%.