Khadkal - Rajpur, Barwani

Khadkal is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Kusmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadkal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadkal is 478354. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.52 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Khadkal

As per Census 2011, Khadkal village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 455 males and 426 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 822 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Khadkal

Khadkal 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 Khadkal

Public transport in the Khadkal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Khadkal is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Khadkal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khadkal

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

Health Facilities in Khadkal

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

FAQs about Khadkal