Khand

Khand is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khand village is also a gram panchayat.

Khand has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khand is 489179. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.76 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Khand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khand 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Khand

Below is a concise population overview of Khand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,254 648 606
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 75 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 314 161 153
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 263 142 121
Literate Population 831 482 349
Illiterate Population 423 166 257

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khand village:

  • The total population of Khand village is around 1,254, including approximately 648 males and 606 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Khand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khand village has 314 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 263 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khand village is about 66.27%, with male literacy at 74.38% and female literacy at 57.59%.
  • There are around 307 households in Khand village.

Connectivity of Khand

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

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

Nearby Villages of Khand

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khand

Where is Khand located?
Khand village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khand?
Khand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khand is 1,254, with 648 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Khand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khand village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khand is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 57.59%.