Indipiri - Murhu, Khunti
Indipiri is a village situated in the Murhu subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murhu and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Indipiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indipiri is 375045. The village covers a total geographical area of 277 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Khunti is the nearest town.
Indipiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Indipiri
According to the 2011 Census, Indipiri village had a total population of 841 people, including 407 males and 434 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.56%, with male literacy at 72.89% and female literacy at 56.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 683.
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 | 841 | 407 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 330 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 242 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 165 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Indipiri
Indipiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapingsara | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Chatradih | North | 1.52 km |
| Sarigaon | West | 1.60 km |
| Kota | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Gumpuru | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Barkela | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Itre | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Garae | North | 2.51 km |
| Katingkel | North | 2.61 km |
| Lumbai | South-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indipiri
Public transport in the Indipiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khunti to Indipiri is about 34 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 Indipiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indipiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Indipiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indipiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indipiri
Where is Indipiri located?
Indipiri village is located in Murhu Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indipiri?
Indipiri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indipiri?
The pincode of Indipiri is 835210.
What is the population of Indipiri?
Indipiri had a total population of 841, including 407 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Indipiri?
Indipiri had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indipiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indipiri was 64.56%. Male literacy was 72.89% and female literacy was 56.99%.