Khambha - Lodhika, Rajkot

Khambha is a village situated in the Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lodhika and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Khambha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khambha is 513047. The village covers a total geographical area of 1537.41 hectares and falls under the 360311 pincode. Lodhika is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khambha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khambha

According to the 2011 Census, Khambha village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 584 males and 550 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.25%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 64.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khambha

Khambha 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 Khambha

Khambha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khambha.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lodhika to Khambha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Khambha is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khambha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khambha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khambha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khambha village are given below:

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