Khangaon - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Khangaon is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Barwaha and around 71 km from Khargone. Baswa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khangaon is 476809. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.09 hectares and falls under the 451111 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khangaon
As per Census 2011, Khangaon village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 217 males and 182 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 217 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 148 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 69 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Khangaon
Khangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukhedi | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Baswan | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Bawani | East | 4.40 km |
| Dhakalgaon | South | 4.77 km |
| Inpun | North | 4.80 km |
| Juna Pani | East | 5.00 km |
| Ghosla | East | 5.11 km |
| Chitra Mor | North-East | 5.79 km |
| Morghadi | North | 6.11 km |
| Bhogawan | North | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khangaon
Khangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanawad, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Khangaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Khangaon is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khangaon 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 Khangaon
Where is Khangaon located?
Khangaon village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khangaon is Baswa.
What is the pincode of Khangaon?
The pincode of Khangaon is 451111.
What is the population of Khangaon?
Khangaon has a total population of 399, including 217 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Khangaon?
There are 87 households in Khangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khangaon is 57.39%. Male literacy is 68.20% and female literacy is 44.51%.