Khanpur Pachhar - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Khanpur Pachhar is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Chanderi and around 40 km from Ashoknagar. Amrod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur Pachhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur Pachhar is 500292. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.39 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khanpur Pachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur Pachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur Pachhar village had a total population of 682 people, including 370 males and 312 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 89.39% and female literacy at 44.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 682 | 370 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 278 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 92 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur Pachhar
Khanpur Pachhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandnai | West | 1.73 km |
| Kariya Khedi | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Chugalayai | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Jaidai | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Rijoda | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Amrod | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Kundoli | South | 2.97 km |
| Piparesara | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Khairpur (mardan Khedi) | East | 3.25 km |
| Lakheri Basarti | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur Pachhar
Khanpur Pachhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahatwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Khanpur Pachhar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpur Pachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur Pachhar 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 Khanpur Pachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpur Pachhar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpur Pachhar
Where is Khanpur Pachhar located?
Khanpur Pachhar village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur Pachhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur Pachhar is Amrod.
What is the pincode of Khanpur Pachhar?
The pincode of Khanpur Pachhar is 473440.
What is the population of Khanpur Pachhar?
Khanpur Pachhar had a total population of 682, including 370 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur Pachhar?
Khanpur Pachhar had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur Pachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur Pachhar was 68.58%. Male literacy was 89.39% and female literacy was 44.15%.