Kharkhari, Dhanbad
| Kharkhari | |
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| Census Town | |
 Kharkhari
 Kharkhari
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| Coordinates: 23°46′36″N 86°13′35″E / 23.776548°N 86.226368°ECoordinates: 23°46′36″N 86°13′35″E / 23.776548°N 86.226368°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| CD block | Baghmara |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,656 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Giridih |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Baghmara |
| Website | dhanbad |
Kharkhari is a census town in Baghmara CD Block in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
As per 2011 Census of India Kharkhari had a population of 5,656, of which 3,010 males and 2,646 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 2,082 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 76.
As of 2001[update] India census, Kharkhari had a population of 5,653. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Kharkhari has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 42%. In Kharkhari, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Kharkhari was 3,664 out of which 2,199 were males and 1,465 were females.
The following collieries function under the Govindpur Area of BCCL: Kharkhari, Maheshpur, Jogidih, Kooridih, Govindpur, S/Govindpur, Teturiya and Akash Kinaree.
The Govindpur Area was formed with thirty-one collieries taken over from the private sector.
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