Nayakhap - Gidhaur, Chatra
Nayakhap is a village situated in the Gidhaur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gidhaur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Barisakhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayakhap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayakhap is 349239. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Nayakhap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayakhap
According to the 2011 Census, Nayakhap village had a total population of 551 people, including 283 males and 268 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.39%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 51.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 283 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 166 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 117 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Nayakhap
Nayakhap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupin | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Darhua | East | 1.42 km |
| Peksa | West | 1.59 km |
| Barisakhi | North | 2.32 km |
| Kurkuta | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Sinduarikhurd | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Salga | South | 3.06 km |
| Deoria | West | 3.08 km |
| Amin | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Dharampur | West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayakhap
Nayakhap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Nayakhap is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayakhap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayakhap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nayakhap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayakhap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nayakhap
Where is Nayakhap located?
Nayakhap village is located in Gidhaur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayakhap?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayakhap is Barisakhi.
What is the pincode of Nayakhap?
The pincode of Nayakhap is 825408.
What is the population of Nayakhap?
Nayakhap had a total population of 551, including 283 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Nayakhap?
Nayakhap had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayakhap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayakhap was 62.39%. Male literacy was 73.78% and female literacy was 51.10%.