Khandi

Khandi is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Khandi village.

Here you can discover what makes Khandi unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Khandi’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 Khandi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandi is 448332. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495330. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Khandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khandi

Population of Khandi

According to the 2011 Census, Khandi has a total population of about 145, with approximately 77 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 108. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.41%, with male literacy at about 58.44% and female literacy near 45.59%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khandi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandi. As per the 2011 stats, Khandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khandi

Knowing the nearby villages of Khandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khandi