Khetarpal
Khetarpal is a village located in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Keskal (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khetarpal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khetarpal unique in its vibrant Keskal-Bastar region. You’ll see Khetarpal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khetarpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khetarpal is 448580. The village spans a total geographical area of 716.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494347. Keskal is nearest town to Khetarpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Khetarpal
Population of Khetarpal
According to the 2011 Census, Khetarpal has a total population of about 1,157, with approximately 534 males and 623 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 926. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.75%, with male literacy at about 60.30% and female literacy near 38.84%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khetarpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 534 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 89 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 926 | 432 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 322 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 212 | 381 |
Connectivity of Khetarpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khetarpal. As per the 2011 stats, Khetarpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khetarpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khetarpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khetarpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khetarpal
- Where is Khetarpal located?
- Khetarpal village is situated in Keskal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khetarpal?
- Khetarpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khetarpal?
- The pincode of Khetarpal is 494347, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khetarpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khetarpal is 1,157, with 534 males and 623 females.
- How many households are there in Khetarpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khetarpal village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khetarpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khetarpal is 48.75%. The male literacy rate is 60.30%, while the female literacy rate is 38.84%.