Khodsal - Jambughoda, Panch Mahals
Khodsal is a village situated in the Jambughoda taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambughoda and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Khodsal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodsal is 518982. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.15 hectares and falls under the 389390 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khodsal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khodsal
As per Census 2011, Khodsal village has a total population of 1,483 people, consisting of 739 males and 744 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khodsal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,483 | 739 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 593 | 298 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 511 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 228 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Khodsal
Khodsal 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 Khodsal
Public transport in the Khodsal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khodsal.
| 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 Bodeli to Khodsal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Khodsal is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khodsal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodsal 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 Khodsal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodsal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khodsal
Where is Khodsal located?
Khodsal village is located in Jambughoda Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khodsal?
Khodsal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khodsal?
The pincode of Khodsal is 389390.
What is the population of Khodsal?
Khodsal has a total population of 1,483, including 739 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Khodsal?
There are 254 households in Khodsal.
What is the literacy rate in Khodsal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodsal is 57.79%. Male literacy is 69.15% and female literacy is 46.51%.