Khudawal - Majholi, Jabalpur
Khudawal is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Khudawal (naveen) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudawal is 489288. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.29 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khudawal 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 Khudawal
According to the 2011 Census, Khudawal village had a total population of 451 people, including 227 males and 224 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.18%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 51.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 227 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 145 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 82 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Khudawal
Khudawal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khudawal
Khudawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khudawal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Khudawal is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khudawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khudawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khudawal
Where is Khudawal located?
Khudawal village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khudawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khudawal is Khudawal (naveen).
What is the pincode of Khudawal?
The pincode of Khudawal is 483225.
What is the population of Khudawal?
Khudawal had a total population of 451, including 227 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Khudawal?
Khudawal had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khudawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudawal was 62.18%. Male literacy was 72.50% and female literacy was 51.08%.