Khaspaika - Deoghar
Khaspaika is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khaspaika village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaspaika is 353246. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.55 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode.
Khaspaika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaspaika
As per Census 2011, Khaspaika village has a total population of 1,210 people, consisting of 643 males and 567 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaspaika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 643 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 425 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 218 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Khaspaika
Khaspaika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belbahiyari | North | 1.01 km |
| Raghuwardih | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Simra | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Niktha | North | 1.59 km |
| Baswaria | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Kusmil | West | 1.81 km |
| Masnudih | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bandoe | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Paini | West | 2.59 km |
| Sukhbediya | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaspaika
Khaspaika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sankarpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Khaspaika is about 15 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 Khaspaika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaspaika 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaspaika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaspaika 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khaspaika
Where is Khaspaika located?
Khaspaika village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaspaika?
Khaspaika is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khaspaika?
The pincode of Khaspaika is 814115.
What is the population of Khaspaika?
Khaspaika has a total population of 1,210, including 643 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Khaspaika?
There are 216 households in Khaspaika.
What is the literacy rate in Khaspaika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaspaika is 53.97%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 40.21%.