Khapa
Khapa is a village located in Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Narkhed (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Khapa Gu is the gram panchayat of Khapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Khapa unique in its vibrant Narkhed-Nagpur region. You’ll see Khapa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khapa is 534899. The village spans a total geographical area of 625 hectares. Katol is nearest town to Khapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khapa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khapa
Population of Khapa
According to the 2011 Census, Khapa has a total population of about 1,900, with approximately 977 males and 923 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 480. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.26%, with male literacy at about 82.50% and female literacy near 71.72%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,900 | 977 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 270 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 806 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 171 | 261 |
Connectivity of Khapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khapa. As per the 2011 stats, Khapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khapa
- Where is Khapa located?
- Khapa village is situated in Narkhed Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khapa is Khapa Gu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khapa is 1,900, with 977 males and 923 females.
- How many households are there in Khapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khapa village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khapa is 77.26%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 71.72%.