Khilodi - Ghoghamba, Panch Mahals
Khilodi is a village situated in the Ghoghamba taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghamba and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Khilodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khilodi is 518722. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.55 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khilodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khilodi
As per Census 2011, Khilodi village has a total population of 3,379 people, consisting of 1,700 males and 1,679 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 596 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,758 literate and 1,621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khilodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,379 | 1,700 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 299 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,758 | 1,127 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,621 | 573 | 1,048 |
Nearby Villages of Khilodi
Khilodi 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 Khilodi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khilodi.
| 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 Godhra to Khilodi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Khilodi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khilodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khilodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khilodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khilodi 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 Khilodi
Where is Khilodi located?
Khilodi village is located in Ghoghamba Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khilodi?
Khilodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khilodi?
The pincode of Khilodi is 389380.
What is the population of Khilodi?
Khilodi has a total population of 3,379, including 1,700 males and 1,679 females.
How many households are there in Khilodi?
There are 495 households in Khilodi.
What is the literacy rate in Khilodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilodi is 52.03%. Male literacy is 66.29% and female literacy is 37.58%.