Khaspathar - Mahagama, Godda
Khaspathar is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Jamaydih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaspathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaspathar is 356731. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Khaspathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaspathar
According to the 2011 Census, Khaspathar village had a total population of 494 people, including 259 males and 235 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.00%, with male literacy at 36.71% and female literacy at 18.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 494 | 259 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 133 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 76 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 183 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Khaspathar
Khaspathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutehri | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Deola Kita | East | 1.00 km |
| Bela Kita | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Jogidih | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Dalabar | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Hansai Kita | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Kusha | North | 1.45 km |
| Asanbani | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Kasturia Kita | East | 1.64 km |
| Jhigur Kita | South-West | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaspathar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khaspathar. The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Khaspathar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaspathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaspathar 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 Khaspathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaspathar 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 Khaspathar
Where is Khaspathar located?
Khaspathar village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaspathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaspathar is Jamaydih.
What is the pincode of Khaspathar?
The pincode of Khaspathar is 814155.
What is the population of Khaspathar?
Khaspathar had a total population of 494, including 259 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Khaspathar?
Khaspathar had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaspathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaspathar was 28.00%. Male literacy was 36.71% and female literacy was 18.65%.