Kherkhai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kherkhai Village has a population of 657 (657) with 338 (338) males and 319 (319) females.The sex ratio in Kherkhai is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kherkhai Village is 77 (77) which is 11.72% of Kherkhai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kherkhai Village is 674 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kherkhai village is listed as part of the Torpa Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Khunti District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

657

Toatl Population

338

Male Population

319

Female Population

Kherkhai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kherkhai Village current estimated population is projected to be 794 (794), indicating a 20.82% increased from Kherkhai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 407 , and the estimated female population is 387 .

Kherkhai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kherkhai Village estimated population is projected to be 804 (804), projecting a 22.32% increased from Kherkhai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 412 , and the estimated female population is 392 .

Kherkhai Literacy Rate

Kherkhai Village has a literacy rate of 74.14% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kherkhai Village is 81.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kherkhai Village is 66.67 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kherkhai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.14 81.51 66.67
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.14 81.51 66.67

Kherkhai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Kherkhai Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Kherkhai Village.

Kherkhai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kherkhai Village is 277 (277) with 143 (143) males and 134 (134) females, which is 42.16% of Kherkhai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kherkhai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 944
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 944

Kherkhai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kherkhai Village are 131 (131).

Kherkhai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kherkhai Village, there are about 153 (153) workers, making up nearly 23.29% of the Kherkhai Village total population. Out of these, around 131 (131) are male workers, and about 22 (22) are female workers.

Kherkhai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 794 (794) 20.82%
2025 804 (804) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 813 (813) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 822 (822) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 831 (831) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 840 (840) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 849 (849) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 857 (857) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 865 (865) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 872 (872) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 880 (880) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 888 (888) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 895 (895) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kherkhai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 895 (895), with a male population of 457 (457) and a female population of 439 (439). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Kherkhai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Kherkhai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gutuhatu 921
2 Tapkara 4,347
3 Barda 450
4 Kocha 1,294
5 Urikel 2,648
6 Pakna 1,007
7 Kanakloiya 772
8 Amma 1,161
9 Chukru 289
10 Urma 340

Kherkhai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kherkhai is 657 (657).

The estimated population of Kherkhai in 2024 is approximately 794 (794).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kherkhai is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 277 (42.16%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherkhai is 74.14%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 66.67%.

The sex ratio in Kherkhai is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Kherkhai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.