Kharpada Khedi - Amla, Betul
Kharpada Khedi is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Kondarkhapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharpada Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharpada Khedi is 486470. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.1 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kharpada Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharpada Khedi
As per Census 2011, Kharpada Khedi village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 372 males and 374 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharpada Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 372 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 274 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 98 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Kharpada Khedi
Kharpada Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semariya Joshi | North | 1.66 km |
| Umariya | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Khapa Umariya | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Hardoli | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Sonoli Bundala | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Bopalwadi | North | 3.06 km |
| Heti | South | 3.28 km |
| Borgaon | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Sontalai | North | 3.93 km |
| Divtiya | South-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharpada Khedi
Kharpada Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jambara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 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 Amla to Kharpada Khedi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kharpada Khedi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharpada Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharpada Khedi 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 Kharpada Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharpada Khedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharpada Khedi
Where is Kharpada Khedi located?
Kharpada Khedi village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharpada Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharpada Khedi is Kondarkhapa.
What is the pincode of Kharpada Khedi?
The pincode of Kharpada Khedi is 460551.
What is the population of Kharpada Khedi?
Kharpada Khedi has a total population of 746, including 372 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Kharpada Khedi?
There are 143 households in Kharpada Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharpada Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharpada Khedi is 66.35%. Male literacy is 73.66% and female literacy is 59.09%.