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Khapia Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Khapia is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 101 families residing. The Khapia village has population of 525 of which 286 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khapia village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 18.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khapia village is 836 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khapia as per census is 1021, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khapia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khapia village was 63.72 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khapia Male literacy stands at 76.57 % while female literacy rate was 47.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khapia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khapia village.

Khapia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 525 286 239
Child (0-6) 95 47 48
Schedule Caste 163 88 75
Schedule Tribe 284 151 133
Literacy 63.72 % 76.57 % 47.64 %
Total Workers 228 114 114
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 212 104 108

Caste Factor

In Khapia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 31.05 % of total population in Khapia village.

Work Profile

In Khapia village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 7.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.