# Kherabera Village, Topchanchi, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Topchanchi, Dhanbad 

# Kherabera

Kherabera is a village in Topchanchi sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,687 people in 303 households**, the 22nd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,687people (2011)
- 303households
- 72.4%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Kherabera PIN code and other codes

Kherabera falls in Topchanchi sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatChaita
- Community development blockTopchanchi
- Census village code361339

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

## How far is Kherabera from nearby towns?

- Topchanchi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)35 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 Kherabera?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Gomo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Kherabera known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 15% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kherabera

Of every 100 households in Kherabera in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kherabera · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**21%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**61%

Use banking services ****44%**

**63%

Television ****21%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kherabera?

■ Kherabera · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**909

Working population ****49.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 59.7% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 365 (44%) · **■** Marginal 455 (54%)

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 Topchanchi

- Korkota1,881 people
- Naro1,814 people
- Kamta1,798 people
- Mohanpur1,703 people
- Brahmandiha1,634 people
- Kanerdih1,555 people
- Pakarbera1,501 people
- Belmi1,426 people

[All 113 villages in Topchanchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/topchanchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kherabera from Dhanbad?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kherabera?1,687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kherabera in?Dhanbad district (Topchanchi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kherabera?72.4% (Census 2011)
