Japud, Torpa, Khunti, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Japud


The village Japud is located in Torpa C.D.Block of Khunti District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Okra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Torpa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khunti, which is about 12 kilometers away from Japud.

Travel and Communication for Japud


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Japud


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Japud is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Japud is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Japud


As per available data from the year 2009, 668 persons live in 130 house holds in the village Japud. There are 328 female individuals and 340 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.1% and males constitute 50.9% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 39.62% and males constitute 60.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.93% of the total population.

There are 602 scheduled tribes persons of which 299 are females and 303 are males. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 90.12% of the total population.

Population density of Japud is 171.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Japud


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Total area of Japud is 388.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 159.19 ha. About 158.93 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.76 ha is irrigated area. About 2.06 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.41 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 0.29 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 86.66 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.94 ha is culturable waste land. About 87.51 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 33.41 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Japud


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bichna, which is less than 5 kms away from Japud.

There is a government primary school in the village Japud.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Angurbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dorma, which is less than 5 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

Colleges in Japud


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in B.i.t. Mesra Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

Other Educational Facilities in Japud


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Japud.

Healthcare Facilities in Japud


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Japud.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Japud.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Japud.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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