Khandaphari
Khandaphari is a village located in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lanji (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Khandaphari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khandaphari unique in its vibrant Lanji-Balaghat region. You’ll see Khandaphari’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 Khandaphari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandaphari is 498579. The village spans a total geographical area of 596.36 hectares. Lanji is nearest town to Khandaphari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khandaphari
Population of Khandaphari
According to the 2011 Census, Khandaphari has a total population of about 1,060, with approximately 534 males and 526 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 354. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.57%, with male literacy at about 74.53% and female literacy near 56.46%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandaphari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 534 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 187 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 398 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 136 | 229 |
Connectivity of Khandaphari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandaphari. As per the 2011 stats, Khandaphari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandaphari
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandaphari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandaphari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandaphari
- Where is Khandaphari located?
- Khandaphari village is situated in Lanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandaphari?
- Khandaphari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khandaphari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandaphari is 1,060, with 534 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Khandaphari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandaphari village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandaphari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandaphari is 65.57%. The male literacy rate is 74.53%, while the female literacy rate is 56.46%.