Khapridih Village - Bamhnidih, Janjgir-Champa
Khapridih is a village situated in the Bamhnidih tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Champa and around 26 km from Janjgir. Khapridih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapridih is 436846. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.93 hectares and falls under the 495660 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khapridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapridih
As per Census 2011, Khapridih village has a total population of 853 people, consisting of 446 males and 407 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khapridih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 446 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 270 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 328 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 118 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Khapridih
Khapridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amodi | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bamhnidih | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Rohda | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Nawapara | West | 2.17 km |
| Bhadara | East | 2.28 km |
| Puchheli | North | 2.55 km |
| Auradih | East | 2.64 km |
| Dahida | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Kewa | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Bhanwreli | North-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapridih
Khapridih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Khapridih is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Khapridih is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khapridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khapridih
Where is Khapridih located?
Khapridih village is located in Bamhnidih Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapridih?
Khapridih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khapridih?
The pincode of Khapridih is 495660.
What is the population of Khapridih?
Khapridih has a total population of 853, including 446 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Khapridih?
There are 181 households in Khapridih.
What is the literacy rate in Khapridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapridih is 60.14%. Male literacy is 73.54% and female literacy is 45.45%.