Khandaka

Khandaka is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Nonaburu is the gram panchayat of Khandaka village.

Here you can discover what makes Khandaka unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Khandaka’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 Khandaka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandaka is 608095. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577414. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Khandaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Khandaka

According to the 2011 Census, Khandaka has a total population of about 418, with approximately 205 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.03%, with male literacy at about 83.90% and female literacy near 70.42%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 418 205 213
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 15 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 69 26 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 7 8
Literate Population 322 172 150
Illiterate Population 96 33 63

Connectivity of Khandaka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandaka. As per the 2011 stats, Khandaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khandaka

Knowing the nearby villages of Khandaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandaka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khandaka

Where is Khandaka located?

Khandaka village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khandaka?

The Gram Panchayat of Khandaka is Nonaburu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Khandaka?

The pincode of Khandaka is 577414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Khandaka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandaka is 418, with 205 males and 213 females.

How many households are there in Khandaka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Khandaka village has a total of 103 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khandaka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandaka is 77.03%. The male literacy rate is 83.90%, while the female literacy rate is 70.42%.