Khaprajola - Pakaur, Pakur
Khaprajola is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaprajola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaprajola is 360388. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Khaprajola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khaprajola
According to the 2011 Census, Khaprajola village had a total population of 1,338 people, including 657 males and 681 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.61%, with male literacy at 45.49% and female literacy at 26.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 793.
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 | 1,338 | 657 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 793 | 370 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 232 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 425 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Khaprajola
Khaprajola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpahari | North | 1.20 km |
| Salbani | East | 1.39 km |
| Paikpara | West | 1.44 km |
| Rajbandh | South | 1.65 km |
| Basmata | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Ramnathpur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Bahirgram | East | 2.06 km |
| Bhusko | West | 2.27 km |
| Syampur | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Chhotapara Urf Harispara | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaprajola
Public transport in the Khaprajola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagarnabi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Khaprajola is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaprajola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaprajola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khaprajola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaprajola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khaprajola
Where is Khaprajola located?
Khaprajola village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaprajola?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaprajola is Malpahari.
What is the pincode of Khaprajola?
The pincode of Khaprajola is 816107.
What is the population of Khaprajola?
Khaprajola had a total population of 1,338, including 657 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Khaprajola?
Khaprajola had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaprajola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaprajola was 35.61%. Male literacy was 45.49% and female literacy was 26.37%.