Khanpura - Chachaura, Guna
Khanpura is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Magron serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpura is 499843. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpura
As per Census 2011, Khanpura village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 190 males and 196 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 206 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 190 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 98 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 115 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpura
Khanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramda | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Charanpura | South | 1.89 km |
| Kulambeh | West | 2.88 km |
| Aigari | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Dedla | North | 3.21 km |
| Jaysinghpura | South | 3.46 km |
| Magron | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Ajgara | East | 4.15 km |
| Patondi | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Kamalpur Dang | North-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpura
Khanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chachaura-binaganj to Khanpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Khanpura is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanpura
Where is Khanpura located?
Khanpura village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpura is Magron.
What is the pincode of Khanpura?
The pincode of Khanpura is 473115.
What is the population of Khanpura?
Khanpura has a total population of 386, including 190 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Khanpura?
There are 77 households in Khanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpura is 32.38%. Male literacy is 39.47% and female literacy is 25.51%.