Khirdi - Korpana, Chandrapur

Khirdi is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Khirdi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirdi is 541650. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.84 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Khirdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khirdi

According to the 2011 Census, Khirdi village had a total population of 894 people, including 478 males and 416 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.55%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 72.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

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

Nearby Villages of Khirdi

Khirdi 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 Khirdi

Khirdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Khirdi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Khirdi is about 53 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 Khirdi

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

Health Facilities in Khirdi

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

FAQs about Khirdi