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

As per Census 2011, Nayakhap village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 283 males and 268 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nayakhap are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population551283268
Child Population (0–6 yrs)995841
Scheduled Castes (SC)372116
Literate Population282166116
Illiterate Population269117152

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RupinNorth-East1.28 km
DarhuaEast1.42 km
PeksaWest1.59 km
BarisakhiNorth2.32 km
KurkutaNorth-West2.71 km
SinduarikhurdNorth-East2.94 km
SalgaSouth3.06 km
DeoriaWest3.08 km
AminNorth-West3.11 km
DharampurWest3.68 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 551, including 283 males and 268 females.

How many households are there in Nayakhap?

There are 77 households in Nayakhap.

What is the literacy rate in Nayakhap?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayakhap is 51.18%. Male literacy is 58.66% and female literacy is 43.28%.