Khadkal
Khadkal is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Kusmari is the gram panchayat of Khadkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khadkal unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Barwani region. You’ll see Khadkal’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 Khadkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khadkal is 478354. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.52 hectares. Rajpur is nearest town to Khadkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khadkal 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 Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khadkal
Population of Khadkal
According to the 2011 Census, Khadkal has a total population of about 881, with approximately 455 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 822. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.95%, with male literacy at about 49.89% and female literacy near 39.67%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khadkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 455 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 822 | 428 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 227 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 228 | 257 |
Connectivity of Khadkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khadkal. As per the 2011 stats, Khadkal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khadkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khadkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khadkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khadkal
- Where is Khadkal located?
- Khadkal village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khadkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khadkal is Kusmari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khadkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khadkal is 881, with 455 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Khadkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khadkal village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khadkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khadkal is 44.95%. The male literacy rate is 49.89%, while the female literacy rate is 39.67%.