# Khakhanda Village, Gumia, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gumia, Bokaro 

# Khakhanda

Khakhanda is a village in Gumia sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,405 people in 276 households**, the 34th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 1,405people (2011)
- 276households
- 71.9%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Khakhanda PIN code and other codes

Khakhanda falls in Gumia sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKunda
- Community development blockGumia
- Census village code362337

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khakhanda from nearby towns?

- Gumia (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)88 km by road
- Ramgarh Cantt (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khakhanda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khakhanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramgarh Cent
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramgarh Cent
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khakhanda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 53% of the 537 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khakhanda

Of every 100 households in Khakhanda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khakhanda · ■ Gumia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**70%

Use banking services ****88%**

**50%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khakhanda?

■ Khakhanda · ■ Gumia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**951

Working population ****51.6%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 60.8% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 557 (77%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gumia

- Tilaiya1,578 people
- Gomi Karmatanr1,482 people
- Chhotki Sidhbara1,435 people
- Chipri1,409 people
- Tirla1,387 people
- Rahawan1,363 people
- Dumri1,341 people
- Chilga1,333 people

[All 117 villages in Gumia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/gumia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khakhanda from Bokaro?88 km by road
- What is the population of Khakhanda?1,405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khakhanda in?Bokaro district (Gumia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khakhanda?71.9% (Census 2011)
