Khanapur - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Khanapur is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Belkhedi Sher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapur is 490619. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.03 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanapur
As per Census 2011, Khanapur village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 121 males and 131 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 136 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 53 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Khanapur
Khanapur 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 Khanapur
Khanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsimhapur to Khanapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanapur 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 Khanapur
Where is Khanapur located?
Khanapur village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanapur is Belkhedi Sher.
What is the pincode of Khanapur?
The pincode of Khanapur is 487118.
What is the population of Khanapur?
Khanapur has a total population of 252, including 121 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Khanapur?
There are 51 households in Khanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanapur is 50.79%. Male literacy is 56.20% and female literacy is 45.80%.