Khambhisar - Modasa, Arvalli
Khambhisar is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Modasa and around 30 km from Himatnagar. Khambhisar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khambhisar is 510755. The village covers a total geographical area of 803.52 hectares and falls under the 383276 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khambhisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khambhisar
According to the 2011 Census, Khambhisar village had a total population of 1,650 people, including 845 males and 805 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.52%, with male literacy at 95.90% and female literacy at 78.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,650 | 845 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 726 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 119 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Khambhisar
Khambhisar 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 Khambhisar
Khambhisar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Khambhisar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Khambhisar is about 30 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 Khambhisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khambhisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khambhisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khambhisar 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 Khambhisar
Where is Khambhisar located?
Khambhisar village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khambhisar?
Khambhisar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khambhisar?
The pincode of Khambhisar is 383276.
What is the population of Khambhisar?
Khambhisar had a total population of 1,650, including 845 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Khambhisar?
Khambhisar had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khambhisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khambhisar was 87.52%. Male literacy was 95.90% and female literacy was 78.76%.