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About Kharkho Village

Kharkho is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 576 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharkho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharkho village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815318
Area (hectares) 279.36 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 576
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharkho compares

By the 2011 count Kharkho is the 78th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 279.36 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kharkho

Kharkho is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharkho as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khandidih, Kharagdiha, Kharikwatanr and Khariodih Chakmanjo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kharkho

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharkho village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 78th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Kharkho village has 576 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharkho has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kharkho is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharkho covers 279.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharkho falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kharkho notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharkho.

Kharkho is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kharkho today is likely to be higher.

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