Geographic Location of Kherwa

The village Kherwa is located in Jarmundi C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Chorkheda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jarmundi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 31 kilometers away from Kherwa.

Travel and Communication for Kherwa

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

Postal Address:
Kherwa,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814141

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kherwa

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

Social Structure of Kherwa

As per available data from the year 2009, 625 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Kherwa. There are 317 female individuals and 308 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.72% and males constitute 49.28% of the total population.

There are 430 scheduled tribes persons of which 218 are females and 212 are males. Females constitute 50.7% and males constitute 49.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 68.8% of the total population.

Population density of Kherwa is 726.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kherwa

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Total area of Kherwa is 86.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 41.4 ha. About 16.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.2 ha is irrigated area. About 17.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 8.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.71 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4 ha is culturable waste land. About 28.35 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kherwa

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jarmundi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kherwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Kherwa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Chorkheda, which is less than 5 kms away from Kherwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jarmundi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kherwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Jarmundi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kherwa.

Colleges in Kherwa

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 Kherwa.

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 Kherwa.

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 Kherwa.

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 Kherwa.

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 Kherwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kherwa

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 Kherwa.

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 Kherwa.

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 Kherwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kherwa

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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kherwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kherwa.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kherwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kherwa.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kherwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kherwa.

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