Khukhra
Khukhra is a revenue village in Bero block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 5,527 in 953 households (Census 2011).
5,527 souls. 953 homes.
Bero block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.
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Khukhra today
- Mahua₹3,000Jashpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Niger Seed(Ramtil)₹6,200Jashpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹2,370Jashpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Khukhra is a village in Bero block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 5,527 people in 953 households, with a literacy rate of 65.3%. It is administered by the Khukhra gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 834001.
Gram panchayat
Khukhra is in the Khukhra gram panchayat.
Other villages in Khukhra
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Khukhra compares
By population, Khukhra ranks #2 of 84 inhabited villages in Bero block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Khukhra had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 4 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Khukhra at a glance
Khukhra is a village of 5,527 people in 953 households (Census 2011) in Bero block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 2nd of 84 inhabited villages in Bero block by population. Literacy is 65.3%, 2.2 points below the block figure of 67.5%, and the sex ratio is 921 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001; the LGD village code is 374293.
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Key facts — Khukhra
Villages sharing pincode 834001
Other villages in Bero block
View all 84 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 5,527Census 2011
- Male / female
- 2,877 / 2,650
- Households
- 953
- People per home
- 5.8
- Literacy rate
- 65.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Khukhra on the map
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Khukhra · 23.3659° N, 85.3264° E
Electoral profile
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From Ranchi district
- SELECTION TRIAL FOR KHELO INDIA FOOTBALL CENTER, MORABADI, RANCHI
District Administration, Ranchi · 24 Oct 2026
- CASH AWARD MONEY
District Administration, Ranchi · 12 Oct 2026
- PLAYER PENSION SCHEME
District Administration, Ranchi · 12 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Jharkhand
- Notice Regarding Enlistment/Registration of Contractors (Zila Parishad Office, Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 31 Oct 2026
- Expression of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Event and Celebrity Management Agency for Rajkiya Itkhori Mahotsav–2027
District Administration, Chatra · 27 Oct 2026
- Press release from the District Sports Office, Latehar.
District Administration, Latehar · 24 Oct 2026
- Notice Regarding the Organization of a District-level Youth Festival Program (District Tourism, Art & Culture, Sports, and Youth Affairs Branch, Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 24 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Khukhra
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Essential services & places near Khukhra
Khukhra isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bero block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,015 in Ranchi district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DEVI MANDAP CHOWK MAIN ROAD PO TEHSIL BERO DIST RANCHI JHARKHAND 835202
Bank · No map location — listed by district
NEAR BERO CHOWKGUMLA ROAD BERO
Bank · No map location — listed by district
CANARA BANK, ITKI ROAD,NEAR LALT TIGGA HOUSE BAJRA, DIST-RANCHI 835202
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR, MAIN ROAD, TETARTOLI, COBB SHOWROOM, OPP. PETER ENGLAND SHOWROOM, BERO, RANCHI
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PNB NEAR BAZAR TAND,PLOT NO 1304 KHATA NO 212, PS-BERO RANCHI JD 835202
Bank · No map location — listed by district
H BY O JITENDRA GUPTA,MAIN BERO BAZAR,OPPPOLICE STN,DISTRANCHI835202
Hospitals & clinics333 in Ranchi district
Primary / community health centre
Near Block, Bero
Schools & anganwadis72 in Ranchi district
Colleges & universities41 in Ranchi district
Police & fire stations19 in Ranchi district
Government offices22 in Ranchi district
Temples59 in Ranchi district
Churches7 in Ranchi district
Mosques3 in Ranchi district
Other places of worship12 in Ranchi district
Transport111 in Ranchi district
Agriculture services8 in Ranchi district
Community places73 in Ranchi district
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People often ask about Khukhra
Where is Khukhra located?
Khukhra is a village in Bero block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Khukhra in?
Khukhra is in Ranchi district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Khukhra belong to?
Khukhra comes under the Khukhra gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khukhra?
The pincode of Khukhra, Bero, Ranchi is 834001.
What is the population of Khukhra?
As per the 2011 Census, Khukhra had a population of 5,527 (2,877 males and 2,650 females).
How many households are there in Khukhra?
Khukhra had 953 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Khukhra?
The literacy rate of Khukhra was 65.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Khukhra?
Khukhra had 921 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khukhra in?
Khukhra is in the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Khukhra?
Sukhdeo Bhagat (Indian National Congress) won the Lohardaga Lok Sabha seat, which includes Khukhra, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Khukhra in?
Khukhra is in the Mandar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Khukhra?
Shilpi Neha Tirkey (Indian National Congress) won the Mandar assembly seat, which includes Khukhra, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Khukhra?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khukhra is 374293 and its Census 2011 village code is 374293.
Which villages are near Khukhra?
Villages near Khukhra include Murma (within ~8 km), Chandaghasi (about 9 km), Kute Toli (about 9 km), Pindarkom (about 12 km), Sithia (about 12 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Khukhra?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
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- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 78.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →No market in Ranchi district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Jashpur APMC, Kotba APMC, Pathalgaon APMC, Jashpur district — about 126 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahua · Mahua | Jashpur APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Niger Seed(Ramtil) · Niger Seed | Jashpur APMC | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · 1001 | Jashpur APMC | 2,370 | 2,370 | 2,370 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · 1001 | Kotba APMC | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · 1001 | Pathalgaon APMC | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Khukhra's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Khukhra →Compare Khukhra with… →All villages in Bero →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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