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Jharkhand: MNREGA, irrigation scheme help Deoghar farmers overcome water shortage, grow sugarcane and other crops
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Khajra is a village in Mohanpur mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, with a population of 1,454 across 225 households. The village has a literacy rate of 36.7% and is located at coordinates 23.144°N, 87.366°E with postal code 814120.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SRIKANT YADAV
Contact: 70****3285
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- LGD code
- 353444
- Pincode
- 814120
- Post office
- Ghormara
- Population
- 1,454
- Households
- 225
- Literacy rate
- 36.7%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 811
- Distance to district centre
- 134 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 138 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 211 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 120 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramsagar · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Lake View Nursing Home · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Khajra compares
By population, Khajra ranks #15 of 453 villages in Mohanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
36.7%
−11.1% vs mandal average
- Khajra
- 36.7%
- Mohanpur mandal
- 47.8%
- Deoghar district
- 53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+40 vs mandal average
- Khajra
- 962
- Mohanpur mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
6.5
+1.1 vs mandal average
- Khajra
- 6.5
- Mohanpur mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khajra at a glance
Khajra is a village of 1,454 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 15th-largest of 453 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 37%, 11 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 134 km from the Deoghar district centre, 26 km from Aguri Band Punisol, the nearest town, 10 km from Ramsagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814120, served by Ghormara post office; the LGD village code is 353444. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lake View Nursing Home, 9 km away. The sarpanch is SRIKANT YADAV, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khajra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 7
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEOGHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JHARKHANDI
- Total area (ha)
- 34
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 10.87
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khajra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Khajra
- LGD code
- 353444
- Pincode
- 814120
- Post office
- Ghormara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,454
- Population (projected 2026)
- 0
- Households
- 225
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 36.7%
- Coordinates
- 23.14391°N, 87.36577°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Madhupur
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hafizul Hassan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SRIKANT YADAV
- Block / Mandal
- Mohanpur
Getting there
How to reach Khajra
Nearest town · 22,193 people
Aguri Band Punisol · ≈ 26 km
≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 5 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi211 kmcapital
- Kolkata120 km
- Hyderabad1125 km
- Delhi1183 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamsagar10 km
- Bus stopBishnupur Bus Terminus10 km
- Hospital / PHCLake View Nursing Home9 km
- ATM / bankCanara Bank21 km
- Petrol pumpDamodar Automobiles20 km
- CollegeGarhbeta Government ITI College32 km
- Police stationGarhbeta Police Station32 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Khajra
4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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