Kharipathra - Amlipadar, Gariyaband
Kharipathra is a village situated in the Amlipadar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 75 km from Mainpur and around 216 km from Raipur. Kharipathra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharipathra is 445435. The village covers a total geographical area of 1122 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 121 km away.
Kharipathra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharipathra
According to the 2011 Census, Kharipathra village had a total population of 1,610 people, including 794 males and 816 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.09%, with male literacy at 56.70% and female literacy at 31.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 745.
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 | 1,610 | 794 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 115 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 745 | 364 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 385 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 409 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Kharipathra
Kharipathra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharipathra
Kharipathra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Kharipathra is about 121 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kharipathra is about 216 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharipathra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharipathra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharipathra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharipathra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharipathra
Where is Kharipathra located?
Kharipathra village is located in Amlipadar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharipathra?
Kharipathra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharipathra?
The pincode of Kharipathra is 493890.
What is the population of Kharipathra?
Kharipathra had a total population of 1,610, including 794 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Kharipathra?
Kharipathra had 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharipathra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharipathra was 44.09%. Male literacy was 56.70% and female literacy was 31.69%.