Khapatiya - Dharampur, Valsad
Khapatiya is a village situated in the Dharampur taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampur and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Tutarkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapatiya is 523420. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.86 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Khapatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khapatiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khapatiya village had a total population of 442 people, including 216 males and 226 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.31%, with male literacy at 70.73% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
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 | 442 | 216 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 216 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 116 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 100 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Khapatiya
Khapatiya 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 Khapatiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khapatiya.
| 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 Dharampur to Khapatiya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Khapatiya is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapatiya 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 Khapatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapatiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khapatiya
Where is Khapatiya located?
Khapatiya village is located in Dharampur Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapatiya is Tutarkhed.
What is the pincode of Khapatiya?
The pincode of Khapatiya is 396067.
What is the population of Khapatiya?
Khapatiya had a total population of 442, including 216 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Khapatiya?
Khapatiya had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapatiya was 57.31%. Male literacy was 70.73% and female literacy was 44.44%.