Khaptaha - Devendranagar, Panna

Khaptaha is a village situated in the Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devendernagar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Khaptaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaptaha is 458856. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.76 hectares and falls under the 488333 pincode. Devendernagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Khaptaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khaptaha

According to the 2011 Census, Khaptaha village had a total population of 1,156 people, including 607 males and 549 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 87.45% and female literacy at 55.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khaptaha

Khaptaha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khaptaha

Public transport in the Khaptaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satna, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devendernagar to Khaptaha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Khaptaha is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khaptaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaptaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khaptaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaptaha village are given below:

FAQs about Khaptaha