Khapchua - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Khapchua is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Baghmari Kitakharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapchua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapchua is 353583. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.38 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Khapchua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khapchua
As per Census 2011, Khapchua village has a total population of 201 people, consisting of 100 males and 101 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 118 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khapchua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 45 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Khapchua
Khapchua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaspalak Chhit | North-East | 0.51 km |
| Butatari | South | 0.57 km |
| Raturaydih | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Baghmari Kitakharwa | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Dudhaniya | South | 1.37 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Dumariya | West | 1.49 km |
| Kulhariya Chhit | North | 1.73 km |
| Rhabi | East | 1.76 km |
| Tasariya | South-East | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapchua
Public transport in the Khapchua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Khapchua is about 16 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 Khapchua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapchua 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 Khapchua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapchua 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 Khapchua
Where is Khapchua located?
Khapchua village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapchua?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapchua is Baghmari Kitakharwa.
What is the pincode of Khapchua?
The pincode of Khapchua is 814112.
What is the population of Khapchua?
Khapchua has a total population of 201, including 100 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Khapchua?
There are 45 households in Khapchua.
What is the literacy rate in Khapchua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapchua is 41.29%. Male literacy is 55.00% and female literacy is 27.72%.