Khandikeri
Khandikeri is a village located in Aurad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Aurad (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Ekamaba is the gram panchayat of Khandikeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandikeri unique in its vibrant Aurad-Bidar region. You’ll see Khandikeri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandikeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandikeri is 600055. The village spans a total geographical area of 1025.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585326. Aurad is nearest town to Khandikeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandikeri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandikeri
Population of Khandikeri
According to the 2011 Census, Khandikeri has a total population of about 1,149, with approximately 587 males and 562 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 372 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.39%, with male literacy at about 60.31% and female literacy near 40.04%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandikeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 587 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 187 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 354 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 233 | 337 |
Connectivity of Khandikeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandikeri. As per the 2011 stats, Khandikeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandikeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandikeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandikeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandikeri
- Where is Khandikeri located?
- Khandikeri village is situated in Aurad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandikeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandikeri is Ekamaba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandikeri?
- The pincode of Khandikeri is 585326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandikeri is 1,149, with 587 males and 562 females.
- How many households are there in Khandikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandikeri village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandikeri is 50.39%. The male literacy rate is 60.31%, while the female literacy rate is 40.04%.