Khandupura - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Khandupura is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Sankheda and around 80 km from Vadodara. Sarsinda (jharvan) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandupura is 520842. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.93 hectares and falls under the 391145 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khandupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandupura
As per Census 2011, Khandupura village has a total population of 494 people, consisting of 240 males and 254 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 489 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandupura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 240 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 238 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 187 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 53 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Khandupura
Khandupura 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 Khandupura
Khandupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khandupura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khandupura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khandupura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khandupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandupura
Where is Khandupura located?
Khandupura village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandupura is Sarsinda (jharvan).
What is the pincode of Khandupura?
The pincode of Khandupura is 391145.
What is the population of Khandupura?
Khandupura has a total population of 494, including 240 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Khandupura?
There are 75 households in Khandupura.
What is the literacy rate in Khandupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandupura is 67.61%. Male literacy is 77.92% and female literacy is 57.87%.