Khandiya Khal - Rama, Jhabua
Khandiya Khal is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jhabua and around 15 km from Jhabua. Rajla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandiya Khal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandiya Khal is 504773. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.01 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khandiya Khal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandiya Khal
According to the 2011 Census, Khandiya Khal village had a total population of 602 people, including 307 males and 295 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.65%, with male literacy at 54.58% and female literacy at 40.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 596.
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 | 602 | 307 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 304 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 137 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 170 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Khandiya Khal
Khandiya Khal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Partappura | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Badlipada | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Rajla | South | 2.11 km |
| Wagwai Badi | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Walola | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Umariya Darbar | North | 2.90 km |
| Khadkui | West | 3.17 km |
| Wagwai Chhoti | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Umariya Salam | North | 3.63 km |
| Lakhpura | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandiya Khal
Public transport in the Khandiya Khal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Khandiya Khal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandiya Khal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandiya Khal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khandiya Khal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandiya Khal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandiya Khal
Where is Khandiya Khal located?
Khandiya Khal village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandiya Khal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandiya Khal is Rajla.
What is the pincode of Khandiya Khal?
The pincode of Khandiya Khal is 457661.
What is the population of Khandiya Khal?
Khandiya Khal had a total population of 602, including 307 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Khandiya Khal?
Khandiya Khal had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandiya Khal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandiya Khal was 47.65%. Male literacy was 54.58% and female literacy was 40.34%.