Kharpada
Kharpada is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Dhusmi is the gram panchayat of Kharpada village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharpada unique in its vibrant Pen-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kharpada’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 Kharpada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharpada is 553858. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.17 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Kharpada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kharpada
Population of Kharpada
According to the 2011 Census, Kharpada has a total population of about 1,701, with approximately 855 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.08%, with male literacy at about 74.27% and female literacy near 61.82%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharpada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,701 | 855 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 635 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 220 | 323 |
Connectivity of Kharpada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharpada. As per the 2011 stats, Kharpada 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 Kharpada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharpada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharpada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharpada
- Where is Kharpada located?
- Kharpada village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharpada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharpada is Dhusmi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharpada is 1,701, with 855 males and 846 females.
- How many households are there in Kharpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharpada village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharpada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharpada is 68.08%. The male literacy rate is 74.27%, while the female literacy rate is 61.82%.