# Japud Village, Torpa, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Torpa, Khunti 

# Japud

Japud is a village in Torpa sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **668 people in 130 households**, the 46th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 668people (2011)
- 130households
- 59.3%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Japud PIN code and other codes

Japud falls in Torpa sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatOkra
- Community development blockTorpa
- Census village code374875

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Japud from nearby towns?

- Torpa (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)11 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Japud?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Japud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Japud known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 41% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Japud

Of every 100 households in Japud in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Japud · ■ Torpa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****70%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Japud?

■ Japud · ■ Torpa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****717**

**990

Working population ****25.9%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 49.8% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 163 (94%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Torpa

- Kuari741 people
- Kulda723 people
- Satal706 people
- Manhatu678 people
- Angarabari659 people
- Kalet657 people
- Kherkhai657 people
- Lohajimi633 people

[All 94 villages in Torpa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/torpa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Japud from Khunti?11 km by road
- What is the population of Japud?668 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Japud in?Khunti district (Torpa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Japud?59.3% (Census 2011)