# Khejuriya Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Khejuriya

Khejuriya is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **851 people in 191 households**, the 25th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 851people (2011)
- 191households
- 64.1%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Khejuriya PIN code and other codes

Khejuriya falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatJamua
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364481

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

## How far is Khejuriya from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)10 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 Khejuriya?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Khejuriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bahragora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Khejuriya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 17% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khejuriya

Of every 100 households in Khejuriya in 2011, 73 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khejuriya · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****40%**

**47%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

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 Khejuriya?

■ Khejuriya · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**959

Working population ****51.0%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 46.5% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 339 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 23 (5%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 45 (10%)

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 Chakulia

- Lohamalia868 people
- Kashiyabera862 people
- Kalidaspur854 people
- Kerukocha852 people
- Purnapani847 people
- Simdi847 people
- Mural833 people
- Baranata828 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khejuriya from Jamshedpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Khejuriya?851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khejuriya in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khejuriya?64.1% (Census 2011)