Kharna, Masalia, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kharna


The village Kharna is located in Masalia C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Baliyajor Gram Panchayat. It comes under Masalia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 35 kilometers away from Kharna.

Travel and Communication for Kharna


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kharna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kharna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kharna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kharna


As per available data from the year 2009, 470 persons live in 113 house holds in the village Kharna. There are 240 female individuals and 230 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled castes persons of which 29 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 51.79% and males constitute 48.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.91% of the total population.

There are 323 scheduled tribes persons of which 166 are females and 157 are males. Females constitute 51.39% and males constitute 48.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 68.72% of the total population.

Population density of Kharna is 195.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kharna


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Total area of Kharna is 240.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 15.85 ha. About 32.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.93 ha is irrigated area. About 10.51 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.42 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 35.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.46 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 32.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 85.08 ha is culturable waste land. About 16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kharna


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kharna.

There is a government middle school in the village Kharna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhaliyajor, which is 5-10 kms away from Kharna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dalahi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kharna.

Colleges in Kharna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

Other Educational Facilities in Kharna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

Healthcare Facilities in Kharna


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kharna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kharna.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharna.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kharna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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