Khuddipur - Paraswada, Balaghat
Khuddipur is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Singhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuddipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuddipur is 498408. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.25 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khuddipur 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 Khuddipur
As per Census 2011, Khuddipur village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 348 males and 392 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 559 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuddipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 348 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 261 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 245 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 103 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Khuddipur
Khuddipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshlai Ryt. | East | 1.74 km |
| Basi | North | 1.82 km |
| Singhai | South | 2.19 km |
| Dora | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Keshlai Mal. | West | 2.32 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Nagjhola | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Amwahi | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Khursud Ryt. | South | 4.59 km |
| Lilameta | South | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khuddipur
Khuddipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charegaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 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 Baihar to Khuddipur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Khuddipur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuddipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuddipur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khuddipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuddipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khuddipur
Where is Khuddipur located?
Khuddipur village is located in Paraswada Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuddipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuddipur is Singhai.
What is the pincode of Khuddipur?
The pincode of Khuddipur is 481105.
What is the population of Khuddipur?
Khuddipur has a total population of 740, including 348 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Khuddipur?
There are 153 households in Khuddipur.
What is the literacy rate in Khuddipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuddipur is 59.32%. Male literacy is 70.40% and female literacy is 49.49%.