Khanpar - Morvi, Morbi
Khanpar is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Morvi and around 80 km from Rajkot. Khanpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpar is 512699. The village covers a total geographical area of 2687.82 hectares and falls under the 363641 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khanpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpar
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpar village had a total population of 3,453 people, including 1,758 males and 1,695 females, living in 644 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 91.31% and female literacy at 80.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.
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 | 3,453 | 1,758 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 125 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,714 | 1,471 | 1,243 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 287 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpar
Khanpar 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 Khanpar
Khanpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Maliya to Khanpar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Khanpar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khanpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanpar
Where is Khanpar located?
Khanpar village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpar?
Khanpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpar?
The pincode of Khanpar is 363641.
What is the population of Khanpar?
Khanpar had a total population of 3,453, including 1,758 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Khanpar?
Khanpar had 644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpar was 85.97%. Male literacy was 91.31% and female literacy was 80.40%.