Kharpadiya - Paraswada, Balaghat
Kharpadiya is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Kharpadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharpadiya is 498319. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.37 hectares and falls under the 481556 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town.
Kharpadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharpadiya
As per Census 2011, Kharpadiya village has a total population of 1,510 people, consisting of 730 males and 780 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,064 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 293 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharpadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,510 | 730 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 138 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 559 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 171 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Kharpadiya
Kharpadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhamodi Mal. | East | 1.93 km |
| Bhorwahi | South | 2.16 km |
| Dhurwa | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bodaljhola | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Silgi | North | 2.67 km |
| Serpar | West | 2.87 km |
| Thema | East | 4.12 km |
| Bhikewada | West | 4.20 km |
| Linga | South | 4.39 km |
| Bhadukota | West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharpadiya
Kharpadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagarwara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Kharpadiya is about 74 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 Kharpadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharpadiya 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 Kharpadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharpadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharpadiya
Where is Kharpadiya located?
Kharpadiya village is located in Paraswada Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharpadiya?
Kharpadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharpadiya?
The pincode of Kharpadiya is 481556.
What is the population of Kharpadiya?
Kharpadiya has a total population of 1,510, including 730 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Kharpadiya?
There are 334 households in Kharpadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kharpadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharpadiya is 70.46%. Male literacy is 76.58% and female literacy is 64.74%.