Khanrapathar - Kariasol, Dhanbad

Khanrapathar is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Nirsa and around 45 km from Dhanbad. Susunliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanrapathar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanrapathar is 362114. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.

Khanrapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khanrapathar

As per Census 2011, Khanrapathar village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 308 males and 251 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Khanrapathar

Khanrapathar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khanrapathar

Public transport in the Khanrapathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Khanrapathar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khanrapathar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanrapathar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khanrapathar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanrapathar village are given below:

FAQs about Khanrapathar