Khajipuram - Chippagiri, Kurnool
Khajipuram is a village situated in the Chippagiri mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chippagiri and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Khajipuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajipuram is 594434. The village covers a total geographical area of 757 hectares and falls under the 518396 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khajipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajipuram
As per Census 2011, Khajipuram village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 409 males and 426 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajipuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 409 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 266 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 143 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Khajipuram
Khajipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanchanahal | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Bantanahal | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Gummanur | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Gadekal | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Yerur | North | 6.98 km |
| Kadadarabenchi | West | 7.14 km |
| Degalahal | North-West | 7.79 km |
| N.thimmapuram | South | 7.82 km |
| Konakondla | South-East | 8.09 km |
| Poliki | South | 8.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajipuram
Khajipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bantanahal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntakal to Khajipuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Khajipuram is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khajipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajipuram
Where is Khajipuram located?
Khajipuram village is located in Chippagiri Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajipuram?
Khajipuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajipuram?
The pincode of Khajipuram is 518396.
What is the population of Khajipuram?
Khajipuram has a total population of 835, including 409 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Khajipuram?
There are 178 households in Khajipuram.
What is the literacy rate in Khajipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajipuram is 55.81%. Male literacy is 65.04% and female literacy is 46.95%.