Khandodi - Honavar, Uttara Kannada

Khandodi is a village situated in the Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnavar and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Nagarbastikeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandodi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandodi is 603814. The village covers a total geographical area of 1825.18 hectares and falls under the 581384 pincode. Honavar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Khandodi

According to the 2011 Census, Khandodi village had a total population of 359 people, including 183 males and 176 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.80%, with male literacy at 80.25% and female literacy at 79.33%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khandodi

Khandodi 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 Khandodi

Khandodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Manki, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honavar to Khandodi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Khandodi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khandodi

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

Health Facilities in Khandodi

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

FAQs about Khandodi