Khapradih - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Khapradih is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bhatapara and around 80 km from Raipur. Khapradih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapradih is 443636. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.76 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khapradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapradih
According to the 2011 Census, Khapradih village had a total population of 849 people, including 429 males and 420 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.60%, with male literacy at 94.37% and female literacy at 74.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 546.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 429 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 281 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 369 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 60 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Khapradih
Khapradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhothidih | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Nawrangpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Korkoti | East | 2.41 km |
| Nardha | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Purgaon | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Toulidih | South | 3.17 km |
| Bharatpur | East | 4.21 km |
| Baglota | East | 4.23 km |
| Tundri | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Khapridih | North-East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapradih
Khapradih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Khapradih is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Khapradih is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khapradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapradih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khapradih
Where is Khapradih located?
Khapradih village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khapradih?
Khapradih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khapradih?
The pincode of Khapradih is 493118.
What is the population of Khapradih?
Khapradih had a total population of 849, including 429 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Khapradih?
Khapradih had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapradih was 84.60%. Male literacy was 94.37% and female literacy was 74.74%.