Khaparkheda - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Khaparkheda is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Kannad and around 55 km from Aurangabad. Palaskheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Khaparkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaparkheda is 548399. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.63 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khaparkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaparkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Khaparkheda village had a total population of 651 people, including 345 males and 306 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 88.67% and female literacy at 64.18%.
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 | 651 | 345 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 266 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 79 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Khaparkheda
Khaparkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawali Bk. | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Vita | West | 2.26 km |
| Kavitkheda | North | 2.56 km |
| Aurali | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Palaskheda | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Sasegaon | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Jawali Kh. | East | 3.95 km |
| Hasankheda | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Dhangarwadi | North | 4.52 km |
| Khirdi Kannad | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaparkheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khaparkheda. The nearest railway station is Karanjgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Khaparkheda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Khaparkheda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaparkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaparkheda 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 Khaparkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaparkheda 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 Khaparkheda
Where is Khaparkheda located?
Khaparkheda village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khaparkheda?
The Village Panchayat of Khaparkheda is Palaskheda.
What is the pincode of Khaparkheda?
The pincode of Khaparkheda is 431103.
What is the population of Khaparkheda?
Khaparkheda had a total population of 651, including 345 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Khaparkheda?
Khaparkheda had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaparkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaparkheda was 77.11%. Male literacy was 88.67% and female literacy was 64.18%.