Village · Palkot, Gumla # Kharpani Kharpani is a village in Palkot sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code 835220. The 2011 Census counted 290 people in 64 households, the 65th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 290 people (2011) - 64 households - 56.7% literacy - 835220 PIN code ## Kharpani PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kharpani is 835220. Kharpani falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 835220 - Gram panchayat Dahupani - Community development block Palkot - Census village code 376337 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kharpani from nearby towns? - Paalkot (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Gumla (district HQ) 38 km by road - Gumla (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kharpani? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Kharpani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Paalkot - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gumla - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kharpani known for? The main crops are rice. About 18% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kharpani Of every 100 households in Kharpani in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kharpani · ■ Palkot rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 6% - Toilet within the home 0% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 14% 52% - Television 12% 5% - Mobile phone 14% 22% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 21% 23% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kharpani? ■ Kharpani · ■ Palkot rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 56.7% 61.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 1011 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 625 960 - Working population 64.8% 58.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.9% for men and 44.5% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 114 (61%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Household industry 13 (7%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 57 (30%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palkot - Jina 341 people - Kandebewra 330 people - Kharwadih 318 people - Gurgura 307 people - Koenjali 274 people - Kesidih 265 people - Akhrakona 256 people - Pithartoli 247 people All 73 villages in Palkot ## Other places named Kharpani - Kharpani · Village, Kansabel, Jashpur · 992 people - Kharpani · Village, Sadar Hills West, Senapati · 293 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kharpani? 835220 - How far is Kharpani from Gumla? 38 km by road - What is the population of Kharpani? 290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharpani in? Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kharpani? 56.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/kharpani/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.