# Kharkhundo Village, Bishungarh, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh 

# Kharkhundo

Kharkhundo is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825312**. The 2011 Census counted **567 people in 77 households**, the 60th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 567people (2011)
- 77households
- 56.8%literacy
- 825312PIN code

## Kharkhundo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharkhundo is 825312.** Kharkhundo falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825312
- Gram panchayatGobindpur Kalan
- Community development blockBishungarh
- Census village code368408

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

## How far is Kharkhundo from nearby towns?

- Bishnugarh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)52 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)52 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 Kharkhundo?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kharkhundo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chalkari Khurd
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bishnugarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bishnugarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Kharkhundo known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 13% of the 271 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Kharkhundo

Of every 100 households in Kharkhundo in 2011, 87 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharkhundo · ■ Bishungarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**74%

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

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**77%

Use banking services ****76%**

**65%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kharkhundo?

■ Kharkhundo · ■ Bishungarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**928

Working population ****51.1%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 46.4% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 81 (28%) · **■** Marginal 135 (47%)

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 Bishungarh

- Garmurgi655 people
- Tilaiya654 people
- Basaria616 people
- Chukchuko586 people
- Alkhari Kalan556 people
- Rangamati543 people
- Lahariadih497 people
- Chirudih481 people

[All 97 villages in Bishungarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/bishungarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharkhundo?825312
- How far is Kharkhundo from Hazaribagh?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkhundo?567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkhundo in?Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkhundo?56.8% (Census 2011)