Khango - Majholi, Jabalpur
Khango is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Ranital serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khango village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khango is 489184. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.04 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khango village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khango
As per Census 2011, Khango village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 186 males and 146 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khango are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 186 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 150 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 36 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khango
Khango 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumharwara | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Hardua Memar | West | 2.38 km |
| Kuwa Mangarh | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Singhpur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Kusmi Mangarh | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Ram Salaiya | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Mandhara | South | 3.81 km |
| Lamtara | West | 4.22 km |
| Khamra | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Dhaneta | West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khango
Khango is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sihora Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Khango is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Khango is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khango
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khango village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khango
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khango village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khango
Where is Khango located?
Khango village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khango?
The Gram Panchayat of Khango is Ranital.
What is the pincode of Khango?
The pincode of Khango is 483336.
What is the population of Khango?
Khango has a total population of 332, including 186 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Khango?
There are 91 households in Khango.
What is the literacy rate in Khango?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khango is 70.78%. Male literacy is 80.65% and female literacy is 58.22%.