# Khijri Village, Namkum, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Namkum, Ranchi 

# Khijri

Khijri is a village in Namkum sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **834010**. The 2011 Census counted **5,936 people in 1,160 households**, the 2nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 5,936people (2011)
- 1,160households
- 89.3%literacy
- 834010PIN code

## Khijri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khijri is 834010.** Khijri falls in Namkum sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code834010
- Gram panchayatKhijri
- Community development blockNamkum
- Census village code373967

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

## How far is Khijri from nearby towns?

- Namkum (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)13 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)13 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 Khijri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khijri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bargowa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hehal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Khijri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 87% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Khijri

Of every 100 households in Khijri in 2011, 90 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Khijri · ■ Namkum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**83%

Tap water ****5%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**88%

Use banking services ****87%**

**66%

Television ****75%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**12%

Own their home ****78%**

**91%

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 Khijri?

■ Khijri · ■ Namkum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**1000

Working population ****36.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 83.6% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (5%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,323 (61%) · **■** Marginal 531 (25%)

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 Namkum

- Ulatu7,812 people
- Silwai4,837 people
- Mahilong4,371 people
- Baram4,215 people
- Sithia3,730 people

[All 97 villages in Namkum](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/namkum/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khijri?834010
- How far is Khijri from Ranchi?13 km by road
- What is the population of Khijri?5,936 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khijri in?Ranchi district (Namkum sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khijri?89.3% (Census 2011)
