Khambhasla - Chorasi, Surat
Khambhasla is a village situated in the Chorasi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chorasi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Khambhasla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khambhasla is 524188. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.34 hectares and falls under the 394210 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khambhasla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bardoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khambhasla
According to the 2011 Census, Khambhasla village had a total population of 452 people, including 227 males and 225 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 71.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 452 | 227 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 160 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 67 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Khambhasla
Khambhasla 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 Khambhasla
Khambhasla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khambhasla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Surat to Khambhasla is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khambhasla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khambhasla 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 Khambhasla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khambhasla 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khambhasla
Where is Khambhasla located?
Khambhasla village is located in Chorasi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khambhasla?
Khambhasla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khambhasla?
The pincode of Khambhasla is 394210.
What is the population of Khambhasla?
Khambhasla had a total population of 452, including 227 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Khambhasla?
Khambhasla had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khambhasla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khambhasla was 75.81%. Male literacy was 80.40% and female literacy was 71.29%.