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Khani Chak Village

Khani Chak is an inhabited village in Thakurgangti Sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 355863, the Census 2011 record lists 681 people in 143 households and the reported area is 53.5 hectares. The local references include Kharkhodia Gram Panchayat, Thakurgangti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 38 km.

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Quick answer: Khani Chak is a village in Thakurgangti Sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 355863 and 681 people in 143 households.
Village Code355863
Population681
Households143
Area53.5 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Khani Chak
Census Village Code
355863
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Godda
District Census Code
351
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Thakurgangti
Sub-district Census Code
02556
CD Block
Thakurgangti
Gram Panchayat
Kharkhodia
Households
143
Population
681
Male Population
364
Female Population
317
Sex Ratio
870.88
Area
53.5 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Khani Chak at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 681 people, 53.5 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Khani Chak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGodda
Sub-districtThakurgangti
CD BlockThakurgangti
Gram PanchayatKHARKHODIA
  • Khani Chak falls under Thakurgangti Sub-district in Godda district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 355863.
  • The record lists 681 people living in 143 households.
  • The reported village area is 53.5 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,272.9 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.76 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.5%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share42.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Khani Chak in the official administrative record. Census village code 355863, Kharkhodia Gram Panchayat and Thakurgangti CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
351
Sub-district Census Code
02556
Village Census Code
355863
CD Block Code
0062
Gram Panchayat Code
0022
CD Block Name
Thakurgangti
Gram Panchayat Name
Kharkhodia

Location and Distance

Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Khani Chak, about 38 km away. Godda is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Thakurgangti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Godda
Distance from District Headquarter
75 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
53.5 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 681 people in 143 households, with 364 male residents and 317 female residents. The average household size is 4.76, and SC share is 2.5% and ST share is 0% for Khani Chak. Population density works out to about 1,272.9 people per sq km.

Total Households
143
Total Population
681
Male Population
364
Female Population
317
Sex Ratio
870.88
Average Household Size
4.76
SC Population
17
SC Male Population
7
SC Female Population
10
SC Population Share
2.5
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Khani Chak.

Uncovered Well
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5.62 hectares

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Khani Chak include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Khani Chak show that net sown area is 27.15 hectares and irrigated land is 11.5 hectares (42.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.1
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.44 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.81 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
27.15
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.65 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
11.5
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5.88 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Khani Chak village located?

Khani Chak is in Thakurgangti Sub-district of Godda district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Khani Chak village in?

Khani Chak village is in Godda district.

Which state is Khani Chak village in?

Khani Chak village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Khani Chak under?

Khani Chak comes under Thakurgangti Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Khani Chak?

The Census village code of Khani Chak is 355863.

Which Gram Panchayat is Khani Chak under?

Khani Chak is listed under KHARKHODIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Thakurgangti.

What is the population of Khani Chak village?

The village record lists 681 people and 143 households for Khani Chak.

How many households are in Khani Chak village?

The village record lists 143 households for Khani Chak.

What is the male and female population of Khani Chak?

The record lists 364 male residents and 317 female residents for Khani Chak.

What is the sex ratio of Khani Chak village?

The sex ratio of Khani Chak is 870.88 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Khani Chak village?

The reported geographical area of Khani Chak is 53.5 hectares.

What is the population density of Khani Chak village?

The approximate population density of Khani Chak is 1,272.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Khani Chak?

The nearest town listed for Khani Chak is Sahibganj, about 38 km away.

How far is Khani Chak from the district headquarters?

Khani Chak is about 75 km from Godda, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Khani Chak from the sub-district headquarters?

Khani Chak is about 10 km from Thakurgangti, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Khani Chak?

For Khani Chak, net sown area is 27.15 hectares and irrigated land is 11.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Khani Chak.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Khani Chak.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.