Khandal
Khandal is a village located in Gulbarga taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from Gulbarga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khandal village. As per 2009 stats, Khanadal is the gram panchayat of Khandal village.
Khandal has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khandal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandal is 620301. The village spans a total geographical area of 1991.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585102. Gulbarga is nearest town to Khandal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandal 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 Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandal
Population of Khandal
Below is a concise population overview of Khandal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,929 | 1,991 | 1,938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 259 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,088 | 1,089 | 999 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,193 | 1,336 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,736 | 655 | 1,081 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandal village:
- The total population of Khandal village is around 3,929, including approximately 1,991 males and 1,938 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 515 children aged 0–6 years in Khandal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandal village has 2,088 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandal village is about 55.82%, with male literacy at 67.10% and female literacy at 44.22%.
- There are around 694 households in Khandal village.
Connectivity of Khandal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandal. As per the 2011 stats, Khandal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandal
- Where is Khandal located?
- Khandal village is situated in Gulbarga Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandal is Khanadal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandal?
- The pincode of Khandal is 585102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandal is 3,929, with 1,991 males and 1,938 females.
- How many households are there in Khandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandal village has a total of 694 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandal is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 67.10%, while the female literacy rate is 44.22%.