Khankhanpur - Umreth, Anand
Khankhanpur is a village situated in the Umreth taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Khankhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khankhanpur is 516885. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.41 hectares and falls under the 388220 pincode. Umreth is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khankhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khankhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khankhanpur village had a total population of 3,449 people, including 1,755 males and 1,694 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.73%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,449 | 1,755 | 1,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 261 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,405 | 1,382 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 373 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Khankhanpur
Khankhanpur 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 Khankhanpur
Public transport in the Khankhanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khankhanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umreth to Khankhanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Khankhanpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khankhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khankhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khankhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khankhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khankhanpur
Where is Khankhanpur located?
Khankhanpur village is located in Umreth Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khankhanpur?
Khankhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khankhanpur?
The pincode of Khankhanpur is 388220.
What is the population of Khankhanpur?
Khankhanpur had a total population of 3,449, including 1,755 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Khankhanpur?
Khankhanpur had 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khankhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khankhanpur was 80.73%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 68.89%.