Khapa - Rehli, Sagar
Khapa is a village situated in the Rehli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Patna Mahli (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapa is 461208. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.16 hectares and falls under the 470227 pincode. Rehli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khapa
According to the 2011 Census, Khapa village had a total population of 521 people, including 264 males and 257 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.34%, with male literacy at 58.53% and female literacy at 42.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 264 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 127 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 137 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Khapa
Khapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudpura | West | 3.09 km |
| Chhind | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Barkoti | North | 4.99 km |
| Patna Muhli | South | 5.05 km |
| Deodongra | North-East | 7.20 km |
| Hinoti Ramgarh | East | 7.61 km |
| Ghughri Khurd | North-West | 7.75 km |
| Mudari Hatri | East | 8.12 km |
| Menadhana | West | 8.42 km |
| Lamti Mal | East | 8.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khapa. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rehli to Khapa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khapa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapa 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 Khapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapa 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 Khapa
Where is Khapa located?
Khapa village is located in Rehli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapa is Patna Mahli (p).
What is the pincode of Khapa?
The pincode of Khapa is 470227.
What is the population of Khapa?
Khapa had a total population of 521, including 264 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Khapa?
Khapa had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapa was 50.34%. Male literacy was 58.53% and female literacy was 42.27%.