Japud
Japud is a village located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Torpa (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Okra is the gram panchayat of Japud village.
Here you can discover what makes Japud unique in its vibrant Torpa-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 374875. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.88 hectares. Torpa is nearest town to Japud village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Japud
Population of Japud
According to the 2011 Census, Japud has a total population of about 668, with approximately 340 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 602. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.15%, with male literacy at about 56.76% and female literacy near 43.29%. There are around 130 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 340 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 602 | 303 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 193 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 147 | 186 |
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 Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Japud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Japud is Okra (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 668, with 340 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Japud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Japud village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Japud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japud is 50.15%. The male literacy rate is 56.76%, while the female literacy rate is 43.29%.