Khandivav - Balasinor, Mahisagar
Khandivav is a village situated in the Balasinor taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Balasinor and around 75 km from Nadiad. Khandivav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandivav is 517331. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.79 hectares and falls under the 388255 pincode. Balasinor is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khandivav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandivav
As per Census 2011, Khandivav village has a total population of 1,824 people, consisting of 944 males and 880 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,267 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandivav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,824 | 944 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 753 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 191 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Khandivav
Khandivav 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 Khandivav
Khandivav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Khandivav has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balasinor to Khandivav is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Khandivav is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandivav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandivav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khandivav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandivav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandivav
Where is Khandivav located?
Khandivav village is located in Balasinor Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandivav?
Khandivav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandivav?
The pincode of Khandivav is 388255.
What is the population of Khandivav?
Khandivav has a total population of 1,824, including 944 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Khandivav?
There are 363 households in Khandivav.
What is the literacy rate in Khandivav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandivav is 69.46%. Male literacy is 79.77% and female literacy is 58.41%.