Khetko village, Dumri block | Pincode 825322

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

kiran kumari

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LGD code: 352577
Pincode: 825322
Post office: Bagodar
Population: 127
Households: 18
Literacy rate: 31.5%
Sex ratio: 1268 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 66
Distance to district centre: 76 km
Distance to mandal centre: 92 km
Distance to Ranchi: 77 km
Distance to Kolkata: 283 km
Nearest railway station: Jarangdih · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hosital,Dhori · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khetko compares

By population, Khetko ranks #163 of 191 villages in Dumri mandal.

Literacy rate

31.5%

−19.6% vs mandal average

Khetko: 31.5%
Dumri mandal: 51.1%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,268

+325 vs mandal average

Khetko: 1,268
Dumri mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

7.1

+1.2 vs mandal average

Khetko: 7.1
Dumri mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khetko at a glance

Khetko is a village of 127 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Dumri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 163rd-largest of 191 villages in Dumri block. Literacy is 32%, 20 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,268 women per 1,000 men. It lies 76 km from the Giridih district centre, 34 km from Madhupur, the nearest town, 2 km from Jarangdih railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825322, served by Bagodar post office; the LGD village code is 352577. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hosital,Dhori, 3 km away. The sarpanch is kiran kumari, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 150 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khetko · this village	127	32%	—
Khetko · Dumri	1,272	60%	0 km N
Khetko · Bagodar	6,610	48%	0 km N
Khetko · Peterwar	8,057	55%	0 km N
Jarangdih · Bermo	—	—	1.6 km NW
Bermo · Bermo	—	—	4.3 km NE
Karak · Kuru	1,626	61%	7.5 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khetko

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 34
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KHUDISAR
Total area (ha): 171.68
Irrigated area (ha): 2.89
Forest area (ha): 129.46

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khetko

LGD code: 352577
Pincode: 825322
Post office: Bagodar
Population (Census 2011): 127
Population (projected 2026): 150
Households: 18
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1268
Literacy rate: 31.5%
Coordinates: 23.75542°N, 85.91219°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kiran kumari
Block / Mandal: Dumri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Giridih district level

Then & Now

Khetko — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

150

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 127Census 2011
Households: 18Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1268 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1502026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 212026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Khetko

Mandal centre

Dumri · ≈ 92 km

≈ 3 h 8 min by car · 3 h 43 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Giridih · ≈ 76 km

≈ 2 h 36 min by car · 3 h 5 min by bike

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Nearest town · 20,697 people

Madhupur · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 23 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi77 kmcapital
Kolkata283 km
Delhi1022 km
Hyderabad1048 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJarangdih2 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hosital,Dhori3 km
ATM / bankBank of India11 km
Petrol pumpJai Jawan Petrol Pump26 km
CollegeSSLNT College54 km
Police stationRajrappa Police Station30 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Khetko

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🛕Dhori Mata TirthalayaTemple2.0 km ↗

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People often ask about Khetko

What is the pincode of Khetko?

The pincode of Khetko, Dumri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 825322. The post office is Bagodar.

Which post office delivers to Khetko?

Mail for Khetko is delivered through Bagodar post office, pincode 825322, in Dumri block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khetko located?

Khetko is a village in Dumri block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Khetko as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khetko village has a population of 127 across 18 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khetko?

The current sarpanch of Khetko gram panchayat is kiran kumari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khetko in?

Khetko falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khetko in?

Khetko falls under the Madhupur assembly constituency (AC #13) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Khetko?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khetko village is 31.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Khetko?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khetko village is 1268 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khetko?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khetko, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khetko from Giridih district centre?

Khetko is approximately 76 km (straight-line) from the centre of Giridih district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khetko?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khetko village is 352577.

Which is the nearest town to Khetko?

Madhupur (population 20,697, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 34 km from Khetko in a straight line.

How big is Khetko compared to other villages in Dumri block?

Khetko ranks 163 of 191 villages in Dumri block by Census 2011 population (127 residents).

How far is Khetko from Ranchi?

Khetko is about 77 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 100 km.

How far is Khetko from Kolkata?

Khetko is about 283 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 368 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khetko?

Jarangdih is the nearest railway station to Khetko, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khetko?

Government Hosital,Dhori is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khetko, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khetko?

Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Khetko, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khetko?

Jai Jawan Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Khetko, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MLA of Khetko?

Khetko falls under Madhupur assembly constituency (AC 13). The sitting MLA is Hafizul Hassan (JMM).

Who is the MP for Khetko?

Khetko is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Khetko in 2026?

Khetko is estimated at 150 people in 2026, up about 18% from 127 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khetko in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Khetko in Giridih district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khetko?

kiran kumari is the sarpanch of Khetko gram panchayat, Dumri block. See the sarpanch list of Dumri block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)