Charan Khapa - Amarwara, Chhindwara

Charan Khapa is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Charankhapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charan Khapa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charan Khapa is 493887. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.89 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Charan Khapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Charan Khapa

According to the 2011 Census, Charan Khapa village had a total population of 736 people, including 384 males and 352 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.91%, with male literacy at 75.87% and female literacy at 44.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 528.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Charan Khapa

Charan Khapa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Charan Khapa

Charan Khapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatparsia Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Charan Khapa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Charan Khapa is about 60 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 Charan Khapa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charan Khapa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Charan Khapa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charan Khapa village are given below:

FAQs about Charan Khapa