Khandwa
Khandwa is a village located in Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Simga (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Khanduwa is the gram panchayat of Khandwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandwa unique in its vibrant Simga-Raipur region. You’ll see Khandwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandwa is 443517. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493101. Simga is nearest town to Khandwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Khandwa
Population of Khandwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khandwa has a total population of about 1,059, with approximately 531 males and 528 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 451 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.47%, with male literacy at about 71.94% and female literacy near 50.95%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 531 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 235 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 651 | 382 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 149 | 259 |
Connectivity of Khandwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khandwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandwa
- Where is Khandwa located?
- Khandwa village is situated in Simga Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandwa is Khanduwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandwa?
- The pincode of Khandwa is 493101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandwa is 1,059, with 531 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Khandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandwa village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandwa is 61.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.94%, while the female literacy rate is 50.95%.