Khapar Kheda - Vasmath, Hingoli
Khapar Kheda is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from Basmath and around 88 km from Hingoli. Khaparkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapar Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapar Kheda is 546333. The village covers a total geographical area of 355 hectares and falls under the 431701 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Khapar Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapar Kheda
As per Census 2011, Khapar Kheda village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 312 males and 313 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khapar Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 312 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 254 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 58 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Khapar Kheda
Khapar Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khambala | West | 2.17 km |
| Sukali | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Sirli | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Wapti | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Donwada | South | 3.44 km |
| Rajawadi | West | 4.95 km |
| Sindgi | East | 4.98 km |
| Pangra Shinde | North | 5.02 km |
| Boldawadi | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Kothari | South-East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapar Kheda
Khapar Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pangarshinde Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Khapar Kheda is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Khapar Kheda is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapar Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapar Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khapar Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapar Kheda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khapar Kheda
Where is Khapar Kheda located?
Khapar Kheda village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapar Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapar Kheda is Khaparkheda.
What is the pincode of Khapar Kheda?
The pincode of Khapar Kheda is 431701.
What is the population of Khapar Kheda?
Khapar Kheda has a total population of 625, including 312 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Khapar Kheda?
There are 134 households in Khapar Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Khapar Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapar Kheda is 73.28%. Male literacy is 81.41% and female literacy is 65.18%.