Kharpa
Kharpa is a village located in Kannod tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kannod (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Khapra is the gram panchayat of Kharpa village.
Kharpa has its own place in the vibrant Dewas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kharpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharpa is 473772. The village spans a total geographical area of 620.11 hectares. Kannod is nearest town to Kharpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharpa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharpa
Population of Kharpa
Below is a concise population overview of Kharpa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 904 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 144 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 209 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 518 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 386 | 535 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharpa village:
- The total population of Kharpa village is around 1,787, including approximately 904 males and 883 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Kharpa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharpa village has 409 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharpa village is about 48.46%, with male literacy at 57.30% and female literacy at 39.41%.
- There are around 356 households in Kharpa village.
Connectivity of Kharpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharpa. As per the 2011 stats, Kharpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharpa
- Where is Kharpa located?
- Kharpa village is situated in Kannod Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharpa is Khapra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharpa is 1,787, with 904 males and 883 females.
- How many households are there in Kharpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharpa village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharpa is 48.46%. The male literacy rate is 57.30%, while the female literacy rate is 39.41%.