# Batkakhapa, Harrai, Chhindwara – Population & Literacy

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Batkakhapa

Batkakhapa is a village in [Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/) sub-district of [Chhindwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **3,376 people in 759 households**, the 1st largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 3,376people (2011)
- 759households
- 78.1%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Batkakhapa PIN code and other codes

Batkakhapa falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494096

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Batkakhapa from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)88 km by road
- Harrai (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Batkakhapa?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Batkakhapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 6 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Batkakhapa known for?

The main crops are **makka, soyabean and wheat**. About 24% of the 1,377 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Batkakhapa

Of every 100 households in Batkakhapa in 2011, 79 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Batkakhapa · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**97%

Tap water ****17%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**99%

Use banking services ****61%**

**72%

Television ****26%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**65%

Own their home ****78%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Batkakhapa?

■ Batkakhapa · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**954

Working population ****35.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 72.4% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (21%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 357 (30%) · **■** Marginal 367 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harrai

- Surla2,040 people
- Dhanora2,020 people
- Sejwada Kalan1,987 people
- Bhoipar1,749 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Batkakhapa from Chhindwara?88 km by road
- What is the population of Batkakhapa?3,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batkakhapa in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Batkakhapa?78.1% (Census 2011)
