Khusdilpur - Ranishwar, Dumka
Khusdilpur is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raneshwar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Sadipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khusdilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khusdilpur is 371162. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.2 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Khusdilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khusdilpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khusdilpur village had a total population of 250 people, including 127 males and 123 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.60%, with male literacy at 58.25% and female literacy at 37.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 67 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Khusdilpur
Khusdilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimbani | North | 1.01 km |
| Rangamatia | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Kathaldiha | West | 1.11 km |
| Tasarkata | South | 1.24 km |
| Patharchal | East | 1.64 km |
| Dhobakata | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Japahari | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Simla Pahari | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Dewanbari | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Sadipur | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khusdilpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khusdilpur. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Khusdilpur is about 39 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 Khusdilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khusdilpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khusdilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khusdilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khusdilpur
Where is Khusdilpur located?
Khusdilpur village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khusdilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khusdilpur is Sadipur.
What is the pincode of Khusdilpur?
The pincode of Khusdilpur is 814148.
What is the population of Khusdilpur?
Khusdilpur had a total population of 250, including 127 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Khusdilpur?
Khusdilpur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khusdilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khusdilpur was 47.60%. Male literacy was 58.25% and female literacy was 37.14%.