Khapri - Hinganghat, Wardha
Khapri is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Jangona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapri is 534504. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.41 hectares and falls under the 442307 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapri
As per Census 2011, Khapri village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 315 males and 300 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khapri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 315 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 257 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 58 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Khapri
Khapri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khapri
Khapri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Hinganghat to Khapri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Khapri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khapri
Where is Khapri located?
Khapri village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapri is Jangona.
What is the pincode of Khapri?
The pincode of Khapri is 442307.
What is the population of Khapri?
Khapri has a total population of 615, including 315 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Khapri?
There are 164 households in Khapri.
What is the literacy rate in Khapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapri is 75.93%. Male literacy is 81.59% and female literacy is 70.00%.