Koparo - Salhewara, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Koparo is a village situated in the Salhewara tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 61 km from Chhuikhadan and around 122 km from Rajnandgaon. Kopro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koparo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koparo is 440068. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.96 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Koparo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koparo
According to the 2011 Census, Koparo village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 503 males and 535 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.11%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 52.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
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 | 1,038 | 503 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 230 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 332 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 171 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Koparo
Koparo 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 Koparo
Koparo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Koparo is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Koparo is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koparo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koparo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koparo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koparo 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koparo
Where is Koparo located?
Koparo village is located in Salhewara Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koparo?
The Gram Panchayat of Koparo is Kopro.
What is the pincode of Koparo?
The pincode of Koparo is 491888.
What is the population of Koparo?
Koparo had a total population of 1,038, including 503 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Koparo?
Koparo had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koparo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koparo was 65.11%. Male literacy was 79.24% and female literacy was 52.18%.