Kalhepat - Senha, Lohardaga
Kalhepat is a village situated in the Senha subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Senha and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Arru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalhepat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhepat is 363133. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Kalhepat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalhepat
According to the 2011 Census, Kalhepat village had a total population of 1,982 people, including 1,056 males and 926 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.18%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 55.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 891.
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 | 1,982 | 1,056 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 175 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 891 | 466 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 748 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 308 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Kalhepat
Kalhepat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arru | North | 1.44 km |
| Bhargaon | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Doka | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Parhi | West | 2.60 km |
| Jamira | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Jogna | East | 2.85 km |
| Mintgara | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Murki | North | 3.79 km |
| Buti | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Senha | North-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalhepat
Kalhepat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Kalhepat is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalhepat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhepat 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 Kalhepat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhepat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalhepat
Where is Kalhepat located?
Kalhepat village is located in Senha Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhepat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalhepat is Arru.
What is the pincode of Kalhepat?
The pincode of Kalhepat is 835302.
What is the population of Kalhepat?
Kalhepat had a total population of 1,982, including 1,056 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Kalhepat?
Kalhepat had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhepat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhepat was 71.18%. Male literacy was 84.90% and female literacy was 55.41%.