Khandeval - Kalol, Panch Mahals
Khandeval is a village situated in the Kalol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalol and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Khandeval village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandeval is 518686. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.69 hectares and falls under the 389310 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khandeval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandeval
As per Census 2011, Khandeval village has a total population of 2,091 people, consisting of 1,059 males and 1,032 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,555 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandeval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,091 | 1,059 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 158 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,555 | 852 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 207 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Khandeval
Khandeval 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 Khandeval
Public transport in the Khandeval is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khandeval.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalol to Khandeval is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Khandeval is about 31 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 Khandeval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandeval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khandeval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandeval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandeval
Where is Khandeval located?
Khandeval village is located in Kalol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandeval?
Khandeval is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandeval?
The pincode of Khandeval is 389310.
What is the population of Khandeval?
Khandeval has a total population of 2,091, including 1,059 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Khandeval?
There are 439 households in Khandeval.
What is the literacy rate in Khandeval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandeval is 74.37%. Male literacy is 80.45% and female literacy is 68.12%.