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Khapiya

खपिया
Ghaghra mandal
Pincode 835207
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
poonam bhagat
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LGD code
375619
Pincode
835207
Post office
Gumla Bazar
Population
1,016
Households
146
Literacy rate
51.6%
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000♂
Workers
574
Census 2011 · in context

How Khapiya compares

By population, Khapiya ranks #32 of 119 villages in Ghaghra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.6%
+6.5% vs mandal average
Khapiya
51.6%
Ghaghra mandal
45.1%
Gumla district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
935
−67 vs mandal average
Khapiya
935
Ghaghra mandal
1,002
Household size
people per home
7.0
+1.3 vs mandal average
Khapiya
7.0
Ghaghra mandal
5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khapiya at a glance

Khapiya is a village of 1,016 people in 146 households (Census 2011) in Ghaghra block, Gumla district, Jharkhand, the 32nd-largest of 119 villages in Ghaghra block. Literacy is 52%, 7 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 935 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835207, served by Gumla Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 375619. The sarpanch is poonam bhagat, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 1,198 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khapiya

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
GUMLA
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DUKO
Total area (ha)
356
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khapiya

LGD code
375619
Pincode
835207
Post office
Gumla Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
1,016
Population (projected 2026)
1,198
Households
146
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
935
Literacy rate
51.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mandu
Member of Parliament
Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
poonam bhagat
Block / Mandal
Ghaghra
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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