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Khaonahar

खाओनाहर
Gawan mandal
Pincode 815317
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Khaonahar observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.

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Temple in Gawan mandal

The principal temple recorded for Gawan mandal is Surya Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Khaonahar itself.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ARTI DEVI
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LGD code
350251
Pincode
815317
Post office
Tisri
Population
15
Households
3
Literacy rate
66.7%
Sex ratio
667 ♀/1000♂
Workers
11
Census 2011 · in context

How Khaonahar compares

By population, Khaonahar ranks #134 of 160 villages in Gawan mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.7%
+17.7% vs mandal average
Khaonahar
66.7%
Gawan mandal
49.0%
Giridih district
51.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
667
−298 vs mandal average
Khaonahar
667
Gawan mandal
965
Household size
people per home
5.0
−1.4 vs mandal average
Khaonahar
5.0
Gawan mandal
6.4

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

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Khaonahar at a glance

Khaonahar is a village of 15 people in 3 households (Census 2011) in Gawan block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 134th-largest of 160 villages in Gawan block. Literacy is 67%, 18 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 667 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815317, served by Tisri post office; the LGD village code is 350251. The sarpanch is ARTI DEVI, and the village votes in Jamua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manju Kumari. The population is estimated at 18 in 2026, up 20% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Khaonahar · this village1567%—
Bishunitikar · Gawan1,05754%—
Nimadih · Gawan1,01063%—
Charki · Gawan70348%—
Gorianchun · Gawan69143%—
Nawadih · Gawan56064%—
Kamta · Gawan47144%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khaonahar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km)
96
Distance to district HQ (km)
96
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
NIMADIH
Total area (ha)
499.91
Irrigated area (ha)
4.15
Forest area (ha)
447.6

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

Notice board · Khaonahar

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Khaonahar

LGD code
350251
Pincode
815317
Post office
Tisri
Population (Census 2011)
15
Population (projected 2026)
18
Households
3
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
667
Literacy rate
66.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jamua
Member of Parliament
Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manju Kumari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ARTI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Gawan
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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