Khatopani - Harrai, Chhindwara
Khatopani is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Budhaina(bhond) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatopani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatopani is 494128. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.92 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Khatopani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatopani
According to the 2011 Census, Khatopani village had a total population of 106 people, including 47 males and 59 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,255 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.72%, with male literacy at 32.43% and female literacy at 34.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 45 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 35 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Khatopani
Khatopani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khatopani
Public transport in the Khatopani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Khatopani is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Khatopani is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatopani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatopani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khatopani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatopani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khatopani
Where is Khatopani located?
Khatopani village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khatopani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatopani is Budhaina(bhond).
What is the pincode of Khatopani?
The pincode of Khatopani is 480224.
What is the population of Khatopani?
Khatopani had a total population of 106, including 47 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Khatopani?
Khatopani had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatopani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatopani was 33.72%. Male literacy was 32.43% and female literacy was 34.69%.