Khadol - Suigam, Vav-Tharad
Khadol is a village situated in the Suigam taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Vav and around 130 km from Palanpur. Khadol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadol is 507448. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.9 hectares and falls under the 385575 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khadol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadol
As per Census 2011, Khadol village has a total population of 1,444 people, consisting of 749 males and 695 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 666 literate and 778 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,444 | 749 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 450 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 299 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Khadol
Khadol 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 Khadol
Public transport in the Khadol is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabhar to Khadol is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Khadol is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadol
Where is Khadol located?
Khadol village is located in Suigam Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadol?
Khadol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khadol?
The pincode of Khadol is 385575.
What is the population of Khadol?
Khadol has a total population of 1,444, including 749 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Khadol?
There are 270 households in Khadol.
What is the literacy rate in Khadol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadol is 46.12%. Male literacy is 60.08% and female literacy is 31.08%.