Kopakhada - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Kopakhada is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Kopakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopakhada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopakhada is 493935. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.11 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kopakhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kopakhada
According to the 2011 Census, Kopakhada village had a total population of 672 people, including 340 males and 332 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.38%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 63.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 672 | 340 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 190 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 235 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 105 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Kopakhada
Kopakhada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ponari | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Mehlon | West | 1.85 km |
| Chikhli Mukasa | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Chaneri | South | 2.62 km |
| Hiwara Sani | East | 3.03 km |
| Khairi Hamira | North | 3.16 km |
| Bamhori | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Sarasdol Mal | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Khamra Adku | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Mohli Bharat | North | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopakhada
Kopakhada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umaria Ispa Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 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 Amarwara to Kopakhada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Kopakhada is about 44 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 Kopakhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopakhada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kopakhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopakhada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kopakhada
Where is Kopakhada located?
Kopakhada village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopakhada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopakhada is Kopakheda.
What is the pincode of Kopakhada?
The pincode of Kopakhada is 480221.
What is the population of Kopakhada?
Kopakhada had a total population of 672, including 340 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Kopakhada?
Kopakhada had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopakhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopakhada was 71.38%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 63.00%.