Khalwaspeth - Mul, Chandrapur
Khalwaspeth is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Khalwaspeth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalwaspeth is 541404. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.47 hectares and falls under the 441224 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khalwaspeth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khalwaspeth
As per Census 2011, Khalwaspeth village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 520 males and 493 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalwaspeth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 520 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 389 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 131 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Khalwaspeth
Khalwaspeth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uthal Peth | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Sushi Dabgaon | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Chiroli | North | 2.69 km |
| Naleshwar Mokasa | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Sarajkheda Mal | West | 2.90 km |
| Dabgaon Makta | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Akapur Indapwar | South | 4.01 km |
| Naleshawar Chak | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Dabgaon Tukum | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Sukali Rith | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalwaspeth
Khalwaspeth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelzar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Khalwaspeth is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Khalwaspeth is about 43 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 Khalwaspeth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalwaspeth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khalwaspeth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalwaspeth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khalwaspeth
Where is Khalwaspeth located?
Khalwaspeth village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalwaspeth?
Khalwaspeth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khalwaspeth?
The pincode of Khalwaspeth is 441224.
What is the population of Khalwaspeth?
Khalwaspeth has a total population of 1,013, including 520 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Khalwaspeth?
There are 242 households in Khalwaspeth.
What is the literacy rate in Khalwaspeth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalwaspeth is 64.56%. Male literacy is 74.81% and female literacy is 53.75%.