Khadol - Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad
Khadol is a village situated in the Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Dhandhuka and around 103 km from Ahmadabad. Khadol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadol is 511889. The village covers a total geographical area of 1878.66 hectares and falls under the 382460 pincode. Dhandhuka is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khadol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadol
As per Census 2011, Khadol village has a total population of 1,692 people, consisting of 872 males and 820 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,256 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,692 | 872 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 133 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 686 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 186 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Khadol
Khadol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khadol
Khadol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Khadol has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhandhuka to Khadol is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Khadol is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khadol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadol
Where is Khadol located?
Khadol village is located in Dhandhuka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadol?
Khadol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khadol?
The pincode of Khadol is 382460.
What is the population of Khadol?
Khadol has a total population of 1,692, including 872 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Khadol?
There are 310 households in Khadol.
What is the literacy rate in Khadol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadol is 74.23%. Male literacy is 78.67% and female literacy is 69.51%.