Khapari (Gandhi) - Hingna, Nagpur
Khapari (Gandhi) is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khapri(g) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapari (Gandhi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapari (Gandhi) is 536020. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.59 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Khapari (Gandhi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapari (Gandhi)
According to the 2011 Census, Khapari (Gandhi) village had a total population of 633 people, including 325 males and 308 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.67%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 68.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 633 | 325 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 119 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 237 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 88 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Khapari (Gandhi)
Khapari (Gandhi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borgaon | South | 1.55 km |
| Khadki | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Bhansoli (kinhi) | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Waranga | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Pipri | East | 2.91 km |
| Khairi Khurd | South | 3.31 km |
| Lakhamapur | North | 3.42 km |
| Dongargaon (rithi) | West | 3.53 km |
| Kinhala | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Bothali | South-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapari (Gandhi)
Khapari (Gandhi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Borkhedi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 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 Nagpur to Khapari (Gandhi) is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapari (Gandhi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapari (Gandhi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khapari (Gandhi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapari (Gandhi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khapari (Gandhi)
Where is Khapari (Gandhi) located?
Khapari (Gandhi) village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapari (Gandhi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapari (Gandhi) is Khapri(g).
What is the pincode of Khapari (Gandhi)?
The pincode of Khapari (Gandhi) is 441110.
What is the population of Khapari (Gandhi)?
Khapari (Gandhi) had a total population of 633, including 325 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Khapari (Gandhi)?
Khapari (Gandhi) had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapari (Gandhi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapari (Gandhi) was 75.67%. Male literacy was 82.58% and female literacy was 68.48%.