# Khiriachatan Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Khiriachatan

Khiriachatan is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825418**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 35 households**, the 240th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 253people (2011)
- 35households
- 51.5%literacy
- 825418PIN code

## Khiriachatan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khiriachatan is 825418.** Khiriachatan falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825418
- Gram panchayatNimadih
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code350923

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

## How far is Khiriachatan from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)64 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)64 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 Khiriachatan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khiriachatan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps 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 Khiriachatan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 23% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Khiriachatan

Of every 100 households in Khiriachatan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khiriachatan · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****81%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

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 Khiriachatan?

■ Khiriachatan · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**946

Working population ****53.8%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 36.8% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 128 (94%)

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 Dhanwar

- Gaganpur277 people
- Jabdia Alias Dakai Chuwa270 people
- Jhumri266 people
- Koriadih255 people
- Ghoskodih251 people
- Telodih248 people
- Karudih Alias Koradih238 people
- Basdubia235 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khiriachatan?825418
- How far is Khiriachatan from Giridih?64 km by road
- What is the population of Khiriachatan?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khiriachatan in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khiriachatan?51.5% (Census 2011)