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.
Khandi has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Khandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandi village:
- The total population of Khandi village is around 145, including approximately 77 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Khandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandi village has 108 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandi village is about 52.41%, with male literacy at 58.44% and female literacy at 45.59%.
- There are around 30 households in Khandi village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Khandi located?
- Khandi village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandi is Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandi?
- The pincode of Khandi is 495330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandi is 145, with 77 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Khandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandi village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandi is 52.41%. The male literacy rate is 58.44%, while the female literacy rate is 45.59%.