Repura - Hussainabad, Palamu
Repura is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainabad and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Kosi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Repura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Repura is 365113. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.69 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Repura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Repura
According to the 2011 Census, Repura village had a total population of 655 people, including 304 males and 351 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.69%, with male literacy at 61.13% and female literacy at 43.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 625, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 655 | 304 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 292 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 151 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 153 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Repura
Repura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Repura
Repura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Repura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Repura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Repura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Repura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Repura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Repura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Repura
Where is Repura located?
Repura village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Repura?
The Gram Panchayat of Repura is Kosi.
What is the pincode of Repura?
The pincode of Repura is 822116.
What is the population of Repura?
Repura had a total population of 655, including 304 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Repura?
Repura had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Repura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Repura was 51.69%. Male literacy was 61.13% and female literacy was 43.55%.