Kherwa Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kherwa Village has a population of 625 (625) with 308 (308) males and 317 (317) females.The sex ratio in Kherwa is 1030, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kherwa Village is 99 (99) which is 15.84% of Kherwa Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kherwa Village is 834 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kherwa village is listed as part of the Jarmundi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Kherwa Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kherwa Village current estimated population is projected to be 756 (756), indicating a 20.82% increased from Kherwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 371 , and the estimated female population is 385 .
Kherwa Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kherwa Village estimated population is projected to be 765 (765), projecting a 22.32% increased from Kherwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 376 , and the estimated female population is 390 .
Kherwa Literacy Rate
Kherwa Village has a literacy rate of 53.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kherwa Village is 70.47 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kherwa Village is 37.5 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kherwa
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53.42 | 70.47 | 37.5 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 53.42 | 70.47 | 37.5 |
Kherwa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Kherwa Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Kherwa Village.
Kherwa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kherwa Village is 430 (430) with 212 (212) males and 218 (218) females, which is 68.8% of Kherwa Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1029 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kherwa
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1030 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1030 |
Kherwa Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kherwa Village are 134 (134).
Kherwa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kherwa Village, there are about 285 (285) workers, making up nearly 45.6% of the Kherwa Village total population. Out of these, around 148 (148) are male workers, and about 137 (137) are female workers.
Kherwa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 756 (756) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 765 (765) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 774 (774) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 782 (782) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 791 (791) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 799 (799) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 808 (808) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 815 (815) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 823 (823) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 830 (830) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 837 (837) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 845 (845) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 852 (852) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kherwa Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 852 (852), with a male population of 416 (416) and a female population of 437 (437). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Kherwa Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Kherwa Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarakurwa | 533 |
| 2 | Kolhakund | 133 |
| 3 | Dhobiatikar | 25 |
| 4 | Jarmundi Chhit | 0 |
| 5 | Basmata | 106 |
| 6 | Jarmundi Chhit | 0 |
| 7 | Kendwatikar | 573 |
| 8 | Kherwa Chhit | 290 |
| 9 | Kusmaha Chhit | 0 |
| 10 | Kusmaha Chhit | 18 |