Khakharavali - Thangadh, Surendranagar
Khakharavali is a village situated in the Thangadh taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Chotila and around 65 km from Surendranagar. Khakharavali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakharavali is 512322. The village covers a total geographical area of 890.09 hectares and falls under the 363530 pincode. Chotila is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khakharavali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakharavali
According to the 2011 Census, Khakharavali village had a total population of 1,641 people, including 845 males and 796 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.00%, with male literacy at 57.66% and female literacy at 35.74%.
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 | 1,641 | 845 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 186 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 380 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 465 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Khakharavali
Khakharavali 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 Khakharavali
Public transport in the Khakharavali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khakharavali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chotila to Khakharavali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Khakharavali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakharavali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakharavali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khakharavali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakharavali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khakharavali
Where is Khakharavali located?
Khakharavali village is located in Thangadh Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khakharavali?
Khakharavali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khakharavali?
The pincode of Khakharavali is 363530.
What is the population of Khakharavali?
Khakharavali had a total population of 1,641, including 845 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Khakharavali?
Khakharavali had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakharavali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakharavali was 47.00%. Male literacy was 57.66% and female literacy was 35.74%.