Nepura - Tundi, Dhanbad
Nepura is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Lukaia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nepura is 361104. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.9 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Nepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nepura
According to the 2011 Census, Nepura village had a total population of 160 people, including 80 males and 80 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 31 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Nepura
Nepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Topatanr | North | 0.50 km |
| Baroatanr | West | 0.51 km |
| Mahatodih | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Gopinathpur | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Ludhuria | South | 1.19 km |
| Gaditundi | West | 1.44 km |
| Bhalpahari | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Durgaraidih | North | 1.94 km |
| Ratanpur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Lukia | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nepura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nepura. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Nepura is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nepura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nepura
Where is Nepura located?
Nepura village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nepura is Lukaia.
What is the pincode of Nepura?
The pincode of Nepura is 828142.
What is the population of Nepura?
Nepura had a total population of 160, including 80 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Nepura?
Nepura had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nepura was 60.00%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 41.94%.