Khakhrala Village - Morvi, Morbi
Khakhrala is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Morvi and around 77 km from Rajkot. Khakhrala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhrala is 512668. The village covers a total geographical area of 1342.3 hectares and falls under the 363641 pincode. Morvi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khakhrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhrala
As per Census 2011, Khakhrala village has a total population of 2,339 people, consisting of 1,213 males and 1,126 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,721 literate and 618 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khakhrala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,339 | 1,213 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 109 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 138 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,721 | 1,029 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 184 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhrala
Khakhrala 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 Khakhrala
Khakhrala 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 Khakhrala.
| 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 Morvi to Khakhrala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Khakhrala is about 77 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 Khakhrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khakhrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhrala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khakhrala
Where is Khakhrala located?
Khakhrala village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khakhrala?
Khakhrala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khakhrala?
The pincode of Khakhrala is 363641.
What is the population of Khakhrala?
Khakhrala has a total population of 2,339, including 1,213 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Khakhrala?
There are 502 households in Khakhrala.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhrala is 73.58%. Male literacy is 84.83% and female literacy is 61.46%.