Kopra (Van) - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Kopra (Van) is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Hiwardhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopra (Van) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopra (Van) is 543360. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.3 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kopra (Van) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kopra (Van)
As per Census 2011, Kopra (Van) village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 224 males and 189 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kopra (Van) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 224 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 156 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 181 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 43 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Kopra (Van)
Kopra (Van) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadki | North | 1.94 km |
| Hiwardhara | East | 2.60 km |
| Wasari | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Yevti | West | 3.25 km |
| Choramba | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Rajurwadi | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Mandawa | South | 4.14 km |
| Sakhara Kh. | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Mowada | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Mareweli (u) | South-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopra (Van)
Kopra (Van) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 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 Ghatanji to Kopra (Van) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kopra (Van) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopra (Van)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopra (Van) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kopra (Van)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopra (Van) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kopra (Van)
Where is Kopra (Van) located?
Kopra (Van) village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopra (Van)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopra (Van) is Hiwardhara.
What is the pincode of Kopra (Van)?
The pincode of Kopra (Van) is 445301.
What is the population of Kopra (Van)?
Kopra (Van) has a total population of 413, including 224 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Kopra (Van)?
There are 117 households in Kopra (Van).
What is the literacy rate in Kopra (Van)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopra (Van) is 74.58%. Male literacy is 80.80% and female literacy is 67.20%.