Kharchipada - Dediapada, Narmada
Kharchipada is a village situated in the Dediapada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dediapada and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Bhatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharchipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharchipada is 521668. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.6 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kharchipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharchipada
According to the 2011 Census, Kharchipada village had a total population of 240 people, including 115 males and 125 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.03%, with male literacy at 68.69% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 240 | 115 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 114 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 47 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Kharchipada
Kharchipada 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 Kharchipada
Kharchipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dediapada to Kharchipada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Kharchipada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharchipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharchipada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharchipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharchipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharchipada
Where is Kharchipada located?
Kharchipada village is located in Dediapada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharchipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharchipada is Bhatpur.
What is the pincode of Kharchipada?
The pincode of Kharchipada is 393130.
What is the population of Kharchipada?
Kharchipada had a total population of 240, including 115 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Kharchipada?
Kharchipada had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharchipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharchipada was 66.03%. Male literacy was 68.69% and female literacy was 63.64%.