Khelari Subdivision - Ranchi, Jharkhand
Khelari is an administrative subdivision in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Khalari, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 135 km², including 90.06 km² of rural area and 45.08 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khelari Subdivision
Khelari Subdivision has a total of 21 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babhne (Bamne) | Rural | Bamne |
| 2 | Bishrampur (Ct) | Rural | Bishrampur |
| 3 | Bukbuka | Rural | Bukbuka |
| 4 | Churi (Ct) | Rural | Churi (South) |
| 5 | Dondu | Rural | Bamne |
| 6 | Duli | Rural | Mayapur |
| 7 | Harhu | Rural | Mayapur |
| 8 | Hesalang | Rural | Lapra |
| 9 | Hoyar | Rural | Churi (South) |
| 10 | Hutap | Rural | Hutap |
| 11 | Karkatta | Rural | Tumang |
| 12 | Kedal | Rural | Mayapur |
| 13 | Khelari (Ct) | Rural | Khelari |
| 14 | Konka | Rural | Mayapur |
| 15 | Lapra | Rural | Lapra |
| 16 | Mahuliya | Rural | Lapra |
| 17 | Manatu | Rural | Bamne |
| 18 | Mayapur | Rural | Mayapur |
| 19 | Nawadih | Rural | Lapra |
| 20 | Ray (Ct) | Rural | Ray |
| 21 | Tumang | Rural | Tumang |
Population of Khelari Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Khelari Subdivision had a total population of 78,219 people living in 15,111 households. The population comprised 40,553 males and 37,666 females, with an average population density of 579 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78,219 | 21,869 | 56,350 |
| Male Population | 40,553 | 11,209 | 29,344 |
| Female Population | 37,666 | 10,660 | 27,006 |
| Total Households | 15,111 | 4,167 | 10,944 |
| Population Density | 579 / km² | 243 / km² | 1,250 / km² |
Khelari Subdivision had 50,117 literate people and 11,245 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 14,473 and 15,527 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,245 | 3,583 | 7,662 |
| Literate Population | 50,117 | 12,208 | 37,909 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,102 | 9,661 | 18,441 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,473 | 4,613 | 9,860 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 15,527 | 7,009 | 8,518 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.