Khaplawani - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Khaplawani is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaplawani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaplawani is 348891. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Khaplawani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khaplawani
According to the 2011 Census, Khaplawani village had a total population of 508 people, including 291 males and 217 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 746 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 83.91% and female literacy at 57.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 508 | 291 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 219 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 72 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Khaplawani
Khaplawani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapsa | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Sael | East | 0.83 km |
| Karni | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Bedauli | West | 1.43 km |
| Dhebro | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Hesaparam | South | 1.49 km |
| Burhigara | North | 1.56 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kudri | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Koiria Nawadih | South-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaplawani
Khaplawani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Khaplawani is about 22 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 Khaplawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaplawani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaplawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaplawani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khaplawani
Where is Khaplawani located?
Khaplawani village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaplawani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaplawani is Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Khaplawani?
The pincode of Khaplawani is 825401.
What is the population of Khaplawani?
Khaplawani had a total population of 508, including 291 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Khaplawani?
Khaplawani had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaplawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaplawani was 72.81%. Male literacy was 83.91% and female literacy was 57.07%.