Kaparjora - Jarmundi, Dumka
Kaparjora is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kala Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaparjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaparjora is 369647. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.34 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Kaparjora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaparjora
According to the 2011 Census, Kaparjora village had a total population of 391 people, including 188 males and 203 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.27%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 45.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 391 | 188 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 117 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 71 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kaparjora
Kaparjora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalihari | North-West | 0.44 km |
| Dumriya Khurd | East | 0.88 km |
| Baspuriya | South | 1.13 km |
| Birniya | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Tetiyadih | West | 1.29 km |
| Pirratnar | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Amghata | North | 1.38 km |
| Manodih | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Patsar | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Gadi Kamardiha | South | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaparjora
Public transport in the Kaparjora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kaparjora is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaparjora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaparjora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaparjora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaparjora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaparjora
Where is Kaparjora located?
Kaparjora village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaparjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaparjora is Kala Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Kaparjora?
The pincode of Kaparjora is 814145.
What is the population of Kaparjora?
Kaparjora had a total population of 391, including 188 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Kaparjora?
Kaparjora had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaparjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaparjora was 59.27%. Male literacy was 73.58% and female literacy was 45.88%.