Koopgarh - Chanderi, Ashoknagar
Koopgarh is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Maholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koopgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koopgarh is 500158. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124.42 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Koopgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koopgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Koopgarh village had a total population of 307 people, including 172 males and 135 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 785 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.05%, with male literacy at 63.57% and female literacy at 36.54%.
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 | 307 | 172 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 89 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 83 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Koopgarh
Koopgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiriya Bharka | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Lakhari | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Beethala | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Hindora Khedi | North | 4.41 km |
| Pipariya Isagarh | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Mamon | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Shyam Garh | West | 5.41 km |
| Lidhora Munjapta | East | 5.55 km |
| Chimla | South | 6.04 km |
| Pagra | East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koopgarh
Koopgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chanderi to Koopgarh is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Koopgarh is about 67 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 Koopgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koopgarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koopgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koopgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koopgarh
Where is Koopgarh located?
Koopgarh village is located in Chanderi Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koopgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Koopgarh is Maholi.
What is the pincode of Koopgarh?
The pincode of Koopgarh is 473446.
What is the population of Koopgarh?
Koopgarh had a total population of 307, including 172 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Koopgarh?
Koopgarh had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koopgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koopgarh was 52.05%. Male literacy was 63.57% and female literacy was 36.54%.