Kharpale
Kharpale is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Kharpale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharpale unique in its vibrant Pen-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kharpale’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 Kharpale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharpale is 553956. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.87 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Kharpale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kharpale
Population of Kharpale
According to the 2011 Census, Kharpale has a total population of about 1,382, with approximately 712 males and 670 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.87%, with male literacy at about 81.04% and female literacy near 64.18%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharpale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,382 | 712 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 577 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 135 | 240 |
Connectivity of Kharpale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharpale. As per the 2011 stats, Kharpale 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharpale
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharpale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharpale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharpale
- Where is Kharpale located?
- Kharpale village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharpale?
- Kharpale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kharpale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharpale is 1,382, with 712 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Kharpale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharpale village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharpale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharpale is 72.87%. The male literacy rate is 81.04%, while the female literacy rate is 64.18%.