Khanoda - Kaithal
Khanoda is a village situated in the Kaithal tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from Kaithal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khanoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanoda is 058853. The village covers a total geographical area of 841 hectares and falls under the 136020 pincode. Kaithal is the nearest town.
Khanoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaithal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanoda
According to the 2011 Census, Khanoda village had a total population of 3,528 people, including 1,824 males and 1,704 females, living in 703 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.14%, with male literacy at 72.91% and female literacy at 56.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,393.
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 | 3,528 | 1,824 | 1,704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 211 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,393 | 710 | 683 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,176 | 861 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 648 | 843 |
Nearby Villages of Khanoda
Khanoda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawan Hera | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kheri Raiwali | North | 3.48 km |
| Pharal | East | 4.06 km |
| Sohlu Majra | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Kathwar | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Bandrana | North | 4.69 km |
| Naina | South | 5.17 km |
| Chuhar Majra | East | 6.40 km |
| Keorak | North-West | 6.62 km |
| Pobala | North | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanoda
Khanoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tik, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Khanoda is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khanoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khanoda
Where is Khanoda located?
Khanoda village is located in Kaithal Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanoda?
Khanoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanoda?
The pincode of Khanoda is 136020.
What is the population of Khanoda?
Khanoda had a total population of 3,528, including 1,824 males and 1,704 females.
How many households are there in Khanoda?
Khanoda had 703 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanoda was 65.14%. Male literacy was 72.91% and female literacy was 56.87%.