Khaski - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Khaski is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Khaski village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaski is 510056. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.4 hectares and falls under the 383430 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khaski village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khaski
As per Census 2011, Khaski village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 445 males and 414 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaski are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 445 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 71 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 322 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 123 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Khaski
Khaski 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 Khaski
Public transport in the Khaski is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Khaski is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Khaski is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaski
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaski village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaski
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaski 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khaski
Where is Khaski located?
Khaski village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaski?
Khaski is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khaski?
The pincode of Khaski is 383430.
What is the population of Khaski?
Khaski has a total population of 859, including 445 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Khaski?
There are 169 households in Khaski.
What is the literacy rate in Khaski?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaski is 62.75%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 52.42%.