Khanpeth - Singhpora, Baramulla
Khanpeth is a village situated in the Singhpora tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Pattan and around 42 km from Baramulla. Khanapeth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpeth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpeth is 002359. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.5 hectares and falls under the 193121 pincode. Pattan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khanpeth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpeth
As per Census 2011, Khanpeth village has a total population of 1,358 people, consisting of 683 males and 675 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 763 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpeth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,358 | 683 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 359 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 324 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpeth
Khanpeth 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 Khanpeth
Khanpeth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khanpeth.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattan to Khanpeth is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Khanpeth is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpeth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpeth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpeth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpeth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpeth
Where is Khanpeth located?
Khanpeth village is located in Singhpora Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpeth?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpeth is Khanapeth.
What is the pincode of Khanpeth?
The pincode of Khanpeth is 193121.
What is the population of Khanpeth?
Khanpeth has a total population of 1,358, including 683 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Khanpeth?
There are 171 households in Khanpeth.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpeth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpeth is 43.81%. Male literacy is 52.56% and female literacy is 34.96%.