Hapwa
Hapwa is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Selharakala is the gram panchayat of Hapwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Hapwa unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Hapwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hapwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hapwa is 367827. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825606. Chauparan is nearest town to Hapwa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Hapwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hapwa
Population of Hapwa
According to the 2011 Census, Hapwa has a total population of about 529, with approximately 249 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.91%, with male literacy at about 57.03% and female literacy near 43.57%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hapwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 249 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 264 | 142 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 107 | 158 |
Connectivity of Hapwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hapwa. As per the 2011 stats, Hapwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hapwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Hapwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hapwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hapwa
- Where is Hapwa located?
- Hapwa village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hapwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hapwa is Selharakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hapwa?
- The pincode of Hapwa is 825606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hapwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hapwa is 529, with 249 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Hapwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hapwa village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hapwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hapwa is 49.91%. The male literacy rate is 57.03%, while the female literacy rate is 43.57%.