# Khirapani Village, Chikhaldara, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chikhaldara, Amravati 

# Khirapani

Khirapani is a village in Chikhaldara sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **371 people in 63 households**, the 121st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 371people (2011)
- 63households
- 85.9%literacy
- 1,132females per 1,000 males

## Khirapani PIN code and other codes

Khirapani falls in Chikhaldara sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChikhaldara
- Census village code531571

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

## How far is Khirapani from nearby towns?

- Chikhaldara (sub-district HQ)80 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)100 km by road
- Anjangaon (nearest town)18 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 Khirapani?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khirapani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dahigaon Recha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anjangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Achalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Khirapani known for?

About 20% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Khirapani

Of every 100 households in Khirapani in 2011, 2 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khirapani · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****100%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****73%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****79%**

**66%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Khirapani?

■ Khirapani · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1132**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1727**

**979

Working population ****53.1%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 84.3% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (48%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Chikhaldara

- Bela390 people
- Ghana389 people
- Salita387 people
- Dhargad386 people
- Hilda369 people
- Garajdari362 people
- Kalapani354 people
- Bodu344 people

[All 193 villages in Chikhaldara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khirapani from Amravati?100 km by road
- What is the population of Khirapani?371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khirapani in?Amravati district (Chikhaldara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khirapani?85.9% (Census 2011)