Khopri Amba - Waghai, Dangs
Khopri Amba is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 37 km from Ahwa and around 37 km from Ahwa. Bhalkhet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khopri Amba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khopri Amba is 522568. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.47 hectares and falls under the 394715 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khopri Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khopri Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Khopri Amba village had a total population of 386 people, including 193 males and 193 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.37%, with male literacy at 92.57% and female literacy at 88.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 386 | 193 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 193 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 56 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Khopri Amba
Khopri Amba 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 Khopri Amba
Khopri Amba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Songadh to Khopri Amba is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahwa to Khopri Amba is about 37 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 Khopri Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khopri Amba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khopri Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khopri Amba 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 Khopri Amba
Where is Khopri Amba located?
Khopri Amba village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khopri Amba?
The Gram Panchayat of Khopri Amba is Bhalkhet.
What is the pincode of Khopri Amba?
The pincode of Khopri Amba is 394715.
What is the population of Khopri Amba?
Khopri Amba had a total population of 386, including 193 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Khopri Amba?
Khopri Amba had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khopri Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopri Amba was 90.37%. Male literacy was 92.57% and female literacy was 88.24%.