Village · Ketar*, Garhwa # Khairwa Khairwa is a village in Ketar* sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822112. The 2011 Census counted 854 people in 148 households, the 24th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%. - 854 people (2011) - 148 households - 67.1% literacy - 822112 PIN code ## Khairwa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Khairwa is 822112. Khairwa falls in Ketar* sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 822112 - Gram panchayat Pachadumar - Community development block Ketar* - Census village code 347197 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Khairwa from nearby towns? - Ketar* (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Garhwa (district HQ) 60 km by road - Garhwa (nearest town) 60 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Khairwa? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Khairwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhawnathpur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nagaruntari - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garhwa - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khairwa known for? The main crops are rice. Products made here include gur, furniture and basket. About 22% of the 532 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Khairwa Of every 100 households in Khairwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khairwa · ■ Ketar* rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 2% - Toilet within the home 0% 2% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 98% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 3% 23% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 96% 52% - Television 14% 5% - Mobile phone 74% 33% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 9% 45% - Own their home 100% 100% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Khairwa? ■ Khairwa · ■ Ketar* rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.1% 61.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 898 916 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 855 951 - Working population 38.1% 41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 52.1% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 12 (4%) · ■ Marginal 313 (96%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ketar* - Chaura 933 people - Chandih 910 people - Ketri 868 people - Bansdih Khurd 865 people - Khadhwan 722 people - Gurur 636 people - Baksipur 609 people - Kosdehra 402 people All 31 villages in Ketar* ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khairwa? 822112 - How far is Khairwa from Garhwa? 60 km by road - What is the population of Khairwa? 854 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khairwa in? Garhwa district (Ketar* sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Khairwa? 67.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/ketar/khairwa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.