Khanodar - Deodar, Vav-Tharad
Khanodar is a village situated in the Deodar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Deodar and around 87 km from Palanpur. Khanodar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanodar is 508408. The village covers a total geographical area of 901.73 hectares and falls under the 385330 pincode. Deodar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khanodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanodar
According to the 2011 Census, Khanodar village had a total population of 2,851 people, including 1,485 males and 1,366 females, living in 474 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.72%, with male literacy at 64.74% and female literacy at 33.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 2,851 | 1,485 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 277 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 782 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,685 | 703 | 982 |
Nearby Villages of Khanodar
Khanodar 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 Khanodar
Public transport in the Khanodar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khanodar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deodar to Khanodar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Khanodar is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanodar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanodar 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 Khanodar
Where is Khanodar located?
Khanodar village is located in Deodar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanodar?
Khanodar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanodar?
The pincode of Khanodar is 385330.
What is the population of Khanodar?
Khanodar had a total population of 2,851, including 1,485 males and 1,366 females.
How many households are there in Khanodar?
Khanodar had 474 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanodar was 49.72%. Male literacy was 64.74% and female literacy was 33.77%.