About Halkha Village

Halkha is a small village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 163 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halkha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hariharganj
Pincode	822131
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	334
Male Population	163
Female Population	171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Halkha compares

By the 2011 count Halkha is the 53rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Halkha

Halkha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Halkha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Digla, Duara, Dubridih and Dura. 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.

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Common questions about Halkha

As per the Census of India 2011, Halkha village had a population of 334. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Halkha village has 163 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halkha has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Halkha is 822131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halkha covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Halkha falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Halkha.

Halkha is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu 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.