Khadakla - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur
Khadakla is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Jetpur Pavi and around 76 km from Vadodara. Khadakla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadakla is 520155. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.9 hectares and falls under the 391135 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khadakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadakla
As per Census 2011, Khadakla village has a total population of 861 people, consisting of 440 males and 421 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 857 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadakla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 440 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 857 | 439 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 354 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 86 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Khadakla
Khadakla 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 Khadakla
Khadakla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khadakla.
| 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 Bodeli to Khadakla is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khadakla is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadakla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadakla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadakla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadakla
Where is Khadakla located?
Khadakla village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadakla?
Khadakla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khadakla?
The pincode of Khadakla is 391135.
What is the population of Khadakla?
Khadakla has a total population of 861, including 440 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Khadakla?
There are 168 households in Khadakla.
What is the literacy rate in Khadakla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadakla is 66.55%. Male literacy is 80.45% and female literacy is 52.02%.