Khanda Kheri - Assandh, Karnal
Khanda Kheri is a village situated in the Assandh tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Assandh and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Khanda Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanda Kheri is 059326. The village covers a total geographical area of 659 hectares and falls under the 132039 pincode. Assandh is the nearest town.
Khanda Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Assandh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanda Kheri
As per Census 2011, Khanda Kheri village has a total population of 1,759 people, consisting of 946 males and 813 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,034 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 544 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanda Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,759 | 946 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 116 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 304 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 613 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 333 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Khanda Kheri
Khanda Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaisinpura | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Jabhala | East | 3.12 km |
| Khizrabad | West | 4.01 km |
| Thari | East | 5.17 km |
| Phaphrana | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Lalain Panghala | North | 5.48 km |
| Dupedi | South | 6.14 km |
| Bir Bassi (70/1) | West | 6.43 km |
| Cogaon | West | 6.51 km |
| Kabhulpur Khera | East | 7.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanda Kheri
Khanda Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Safidon, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Khanda Kheri is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanda Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanda Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khanda Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanda Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanda Kheri
Where is Khanda Kheri located?
Khanda Kheri village is located in Assandh Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanda Kheri?
Khanda Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanda Kheri?
The pincode of Khanda Kheri is 132039.
What is the population of Khanda Kheri?
Khanda Kheri has a total population of 1,759, including 946 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Khanda Kheri?
There are 333 households in Khanda Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Khanda Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanda Kheri is 58.78%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 51.78%.