Kharkhari, Dhanbad
| dhanbad | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
  dhanbad   dhanbad Location in Jharkhand, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°46′36″N 86°13′35″E / 23.776548°N 86.226368°ECoordinates: 23°46′36″N 86°13′35″E / 23.776548°N 86.226368°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| CD block | Baghmara |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,656 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Giridih |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Baghmara |
| Website |
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Kharkhari is a census town in Baghmara CD Block in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Kharkhari had a population of 5,656, of which 3,010 males and 2,646 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 2,082 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 76.[1]
As of 2001 India census,[2] Kharkhari had a population of 5,653. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Kharkhari has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 42%. In Kharkhari, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Kharkhari was 3,664 out of which 2,199 were males and 1,465 were females.[1]
References
- 1 2 "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.