Khambhali - Mehmedabad, Kheda
Khambhali is a village situated in the Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehmedabad and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Khambhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khambhali is 517486. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.47 hectares and falls under the 387130 pincode. Mehmedabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khambhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khambhali
According to the 2011 Census, Khambhali village had a total population of 2,674 people, including 1,369 males and 1,305 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.17%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 71.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 2,674 | 1,369 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 168 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 136 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,922 | 1,112 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 257 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Khambhali
Khambhali 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 Khambhali
Khambhali 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 Khambhali.
| 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 Mehmedabad to Khambhali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Khambhali is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khambhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khambhali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khambhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khambhali 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 Khambhali
Where is Khambhali located?
Khambhali village is located in Mehmedabad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khambhali?
Khambhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khambhali?
The pincode of Khambhali is 387130.
What is the population of Khambhali?
Khambhali had a total population of 2,674, including 1,369 males and 1,305 females.
How many households are there in Khambhali?
Khambhali had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khambhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khambhali was 82.17%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 71.18%.