Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad
# Khakrapura

Khakrapura is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 173 people in 32 households, the 147th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.
- 173 people (2011)
- 32 households
- 64.3% literacy
- 1,012 females per 1,000 males

## Khakrapura PIN code and other codes

Khakrapura falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sohagpur
- Census village code 487774

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Khakrapura from nearby towns?
- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ) 184 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 114 km by road
- Itarsi (nearest town) 94 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Khakrapura?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Khakrapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Itarsi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khakrapura known for?

The main crops are makka, pea and wheat.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Khakrapura

Of every 100 households in Khakrapura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khakrapura · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 61%
- Toilet within the home 0% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73%
- Tap water 0% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 100% 51%
- Television 0% 28%
- Mobile phone 66% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 34% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 12% 30%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Khakrapura?

■ Khakrapura · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.3% 66.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 902
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2333 904
- Working population 48.6% 40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 50.0% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 35 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (5%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 4 (5%) · ■ Marginal 39 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sohagpur
- Pathai 231 people
- Bija Kheri 207 people
- Gohanadeh Raiyatwari 187 people
- Sothar 183 people
- Kankdi 171 people
- Nandner 169 people
- Sakot 154 people
- Paraspani 153 people

All 167 villages in Sohagpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Khakrapura from Hoshangabad? 114 km by road
- What is the population of Khakrapura? 173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khakrapura in? Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khakrapura? 64.3% (Census 2011)

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