Muswa Khap - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Muswa Khap is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Kundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muswa Khap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muswa Khap is 366582. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Muswa Khap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muswa Khap
According to the 2011 Census, Muswa Khap village had a total population of 159 people, including 90 males and 69 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 767 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.51%, with male literacy at 64.47% and female literacy at 27.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 49 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 41 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Muswa Khap
Muswa Khap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharja | South-East | 0.46 km |
| Kusha | North | 0.58 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Murubar | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Alaula | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Jaingra | East | 1.18 km |
| Chaukhara | South | 1.58 km |
| Pipra Khurd | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Asalpahari | East | 1.76 km |
| Babhandih | South | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muswa Khap
Muswa Khap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 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 | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Muswa Khap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muswa Khap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muswa Khap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muswa Khap 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 Muswa Khap
Where is Muswa Khap located?
Muswa Khap village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muswa Khap?
The Gram Panchayat of Muswa Khap is Kundari.
What is the pincode of Muswa Khap?
The pincode of Muswa Khap is 822118.
What is the population of Muswa Khap?
Muswa Khap had a total population of 159, including 90 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Muswa Khap?
Muswa Khap had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muswa Khap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muswa Khap was 48.51%. Male literacy was 64.47% and female literacy was 27.59%.