Sobhapur - Khirkiya, Harda
Sobhapur is a village situated in the Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khirkiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Khedimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhapur is 486561. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.02 hectares and falls under the 461331 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sobhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sobhapur
As per Census 2011, Sobhapur village has a total population of 468 people, consisting of 238 males and 230 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 238 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 29 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 156 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 82 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhapur
Sobhapur 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 Sobhapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sobhapur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sobhapur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Sobhapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Sobhapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sobhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhapur 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 Sobhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhapur 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 Sobhapur
Where is Sobhapur located?
Sobhapur village is located in Khirkiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobhapur is Khedimal.
What is the pincode of Sobhapur?
The pincode of Sobhapur is 461331.
What is the population of Sobhapur?
Sobhapur has a total population of 468, including 238 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Sobhapur?
There are 92 households in Sobhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhapur is 48.50%. Male literacy is 65.55% and female literacy is 30.87%.