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
According to the 2011 Census, Khandeval village had a total population of 2,091 people, including 1,059 males and 1,032 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.05%, with male literacy at 94.56% and female literacy at 81.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 2,091 | 1,059 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 158 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,091, including 1,059 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Khandeval?
Khandeval had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandeval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandeval was 88.05%. Male literacy was 94.56% and female literacy was 81.27%.