Khedu Chhapar Village - Manjha, Gopalganj
Khedu Chhapar is a village situated in the Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjha and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Shekh Parsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedu Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedu Chhapar is 230975. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 841427 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khedu Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khedu Chhapar
As per Census 2011, Khedu Chhapar village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 85 males and 102 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khedu Chhapar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 85 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 31 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Khedu Chhapar
Khedu Chhapar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Misraulia | West | 0.74 km |
| Lerwariya Tola | West | 1.24 km |
| Shekh Parsa | South | 1.38 km |
| Karanpura | North | 1.46 km |
| Alapur | West | 1.78 km |
| Phulwaria | East | 2.10 km |
| Mujauna | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Ahiraulia | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Manjha | North | 2.52 km |
| Santpur | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedu Chhapar
Khedu Chhapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Khedu Chhapar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedu Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedu Chhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khedu Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedu Chhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khedu Chhapar
Where is Khedu Chhapar located?
Khedu Chhapar village is located in Manjha Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedu Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedu Chhapar is Shekh Parsa.
What is the pincode of Khedu Chhapar?
The pincode of Khedu Chhapar is 841427.
What is the population of Khedu Chhapar?
Khedu Chhapar has a total population of 187, including 85 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Khedu Chhapar?
There are 33 households in Khedu Chhapar.
What is the literacy rate in Khedu Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedu Chhapar is 49.20%. Male literacy is 63.53% and female literacy is 37.25%.