Khanpar - Wankaner, Morbi
Khanpar is a village situated in the Wankaner taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Wankaner and around 70 km from Rajkot. Khanpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpar is 512789. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.6 hectares and falls under the 363621 pincode. Wankaner is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Wankaner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpar
As per Census 2011, Khanpar village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 416 males and 412 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 403 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 416 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 275 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 141 | 262 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khanpar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Wankaner to Khanpar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Khanpar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpar
Where is Khanpar located?
Khanpar village is located in Wankaner 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 363621.
What is the population of Khanpar?
Khanpar has a total population of 828, including 416 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Khanpar?
There are 119 households in Khanpar.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpar is 51.33%. Male literacy is 66.11% and female literacy is 36.41%.