Khoripanan - Deoghar
Khoripanan is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khoripanan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoripanan is 352988. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.21 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode.
Khoripanan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khoripanan
As per Census 2011, Khoripanan village has a total population of 1,740 people, consisting of 909 males and 831 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khoripanan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,740 | 909 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 322 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 521 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 388 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Khoripanan
Khoripanan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khoripanan
Khoripanan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khoripanan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khoripanan is about 13 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 Khoripanan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoripanan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khoripanan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoripanan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khoripanan
Where is Khoripanan located?
Khoripanan village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khoripanan?
Khoripanan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khoripanan?
The pincode of Khoripanan is 814112.
What is the population of Khoripanan?
Khoripanan has a total population of 1,740, including 909 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Khoripanan?
There are 301 households in Khoripanan.
What is the literacy rate in Khoripanan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoripanan is 45.63%. Male literacy is 57.32% and female literacy is 32.85%.