Khopra Kh. - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Khopra Kh. is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Karus Kd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khopra Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khopra Kh. is 542998. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khopra Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khopra Kh.
As per Census 2011, Khopra Kh. village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 598 males and 613 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 756 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khopra Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 598 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 422 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 176 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Khopra Kh.
Khopra Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chincholi Dhanki | South | 1.93 km |
| Met | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Tembhurdara | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Akoli | East | 3.32 km |
| Karanji | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Ganjegaon | South | 5.70 km |
| Krishanpur | West | 5.74 km |
| Kharus Kh. | West | 5.89 km |
| Manyali | East | 6.28 km |
| Sawaleshwar | South | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khopra Kh.
Khopra Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Himayatnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkhed to Khopra Kh. is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Khopra Kh. is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khopra Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khopra Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khopra Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khopra Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khopra Kh.
Where is Khopra Kh. located?
Khopra Kh. village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khopra Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Khopra Kh. is Karus Kd.
What is the pincode of Khopra Kh.?
The pincode of Khopra Kh. is 445206.
What is the population of Khopra Kh.?
Khopra Kh. has a total population of 1,211, including 598 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Khopra Kh.?
There are 252 households in Khopra Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Khopra Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopra Kh. is 62.43%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 54.49%.