Khundhi - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Khundhi is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Lunawada and around 57 km from Godhra. Vaniyavala Gorada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khundhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khundhi is 518169. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.95 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khundhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khundhi
According to the 2011 Census, Khundhi village had a total population of 293 people, including 158 males and 135 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.38%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 38.39%.
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 | 293 | 158 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 94 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 64 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Khundhi
Khundhi 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 Khundhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khundhi.
| 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 Lunawada to Khundhi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Khundhi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khundhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khundhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khundhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khundhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khundhi
Where is Khundhi located?
Khundhi village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khundhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khundhi is Vaniyavala Gorada.
What is the pincode of Khundhi?
The pincode of Khundhi is 389230.
What is the population of Khundhi?
Khundhi had a total population of 293, including 158 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Khundhi?
Khundhi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khundhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khundhi was 56.38%. Male literacy was 71.76% and female literacy was 38.39%.