Khurshipar - Korchi, Gadchiroli
Khurshipar is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Bogatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurshipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurshipar is 538747. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.37 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Khurshipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurshipar
As per Census 2011, Khurshipar village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 97 males and 158 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,628 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khurshipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 97 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 9 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 75 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 23 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Khurshipar
Khurshipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirutola | South | 1.22 km |
| Hitkasa | East | 1.43 km |
| Hetalkasa | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Ramsaytola | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Bogatola | North | 2.14 km |
| Ghugawa | East | 2.28 km |
| Kolupadi Kasa | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Markekasa | South | 2.50 km |
| Nandali | West | 2.95 km |
| Zendepar | South-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurshipar
Khurshipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Desaiganj to Khurshipar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Khurshipar is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurshipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurshipar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khurshipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurshipar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khurshipar
Where is Khurshipar located?
Khurshipar village is located in Korchi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurshipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurshipar is Bogatola.
What is the pincode of Khurshipar?
The pincode of Khurshipar is 441209.
What is the population of Khurshipar?
Khurshipar has a total population of 255, including 97 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Khurshipar?
There are 77 households in Khurshipar.
What is the literacy rate in Khurshipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurshipar is 60.00%. Male literacy is 76.29% and female literacy is 50.00%.