Khobna - Kuhi, Nagpur
Khobna is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khobna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khobna is 536381. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.44 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Khobna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khobna
According to the 2011 Census, Khobna village had a total population of 422 people, including 208 males and 214 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.24%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 62.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 118 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 59 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Khobna
Khobna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawargaon | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Bodkhipeth | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Kharbi | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bhowardeo | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Umarpeth(rithi) | North | 2.47 km |
| Pandegaon | South | 2.56 km |
| Rampuri(rithi) | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Newri | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Bidbothli | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Chapegadi | North-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khobna
Khobna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuhi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 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 Khobna is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khobna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khobna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khobna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khobna 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 Khobna
Where is Khobna located?
Khobna village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khobna?
Khobna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khobna?
The pincode of Khobna is 441202.
What is the population of Khobna?
Khobna had a total population of 422, including 208 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Khobna?
Khobna had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khobna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khobna was 71.24%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 62.69%.