Khandala - Aland, Kalaburagi

Khandala is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Aland and around 70 km from Gulbarga. Tadol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandala is 619969. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.04 hectares and falls under the 585311 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Khandala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khandala

As per Census 2011, Khandala village has a total population of 1,434 people, consisting of 758 males and 676 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 846 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 528 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandala are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khandala

Khandala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khandala

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khandala. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Khandala is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Khandala is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khandala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khandala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandala village are given below:

FAQs about Khandala