Japud

Japud is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Erki. Erki is the sub-district headquarter of Japud village. As per 2009 stats, Tirla is the gram panchayat of Japud village.

Here you can discover what makes Japud unique in its vibrant Erki-Khunti region. You’ll see Japud’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 Japud

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Japud is 375347. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares. Erki is nearest town to Japud village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Japud

According to the 2011 Census, Japud has a total population of about 319, with approximately 164 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.07%, with male literacy at about 71.34% and female literacy near 52.26%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Japud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 319 164 155
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 24 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 316 162 154
Literate Population 198 117 81
Illiterate Population 121 47 74

Connectivity of Japud

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Japud. As per the 2011 stats, Japud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Japud

Knowing the nearby villages of Japud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Japud.

Frequently Asked Questions about Japud

Where is Japud located?
Japud village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Japud?
The Gram Panchayat of Japud is Tirla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Japud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Japud is 319, with 164 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Japud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Japud village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Japud as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japud is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 71.34%, while the female literacy rate is 52.26%.