Kharkhana

Kharkhana is a village located in Amlarem subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Amlarem (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Kharkhana has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kharkhana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkhana is 279378. Amlarem is nearest town to Kharkhana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kharkhana

Below is a concise population overview of Kharkhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 333 175 158
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 44 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 313 164 149
Literate Population 208 104 104
Illiterate Population 125 71 54

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharkhana village:

  • The total population of Kharkhana village is around 333, including approximately 175 males and 158 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Kharkhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharkhana village has 313 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kharkhana village is about 62.46%, with male literacy at 59.43% and female literacy at 65.82%.
  • There are around 59 households in Kharkhana village.

Connectivity of Kharkhana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkhana. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkhana 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 Kharkhana

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkhana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkhana

Where is Kharkhana located?
Kharkhana village is situated in Amlarem Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kharkhana?
The pincode of Kharkhana is 793109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharkhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkhana is 333, with 175 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Kharkhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharkhana village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkhana is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 59.43%, while the female literacy rate is 65.82%.