Khali - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Khali is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Sangamner and around 75 km from Ahmadnagar. Khali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khali is 557379. The village covers a total geographical area of 1525.28 hectares and falls under the 422622 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Khali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khali
As per Census 2011, Khali village has a total population of 2,901 people, consisting of 1,482 males and 1,419 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,822 literate and 1,079 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,901 | 1,482 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 186 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 177 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 1,070 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 412 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Khali
Khali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zarekathi | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Dadh Kh. | North | 3.19 km |
| Tulapur | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Chanegaon | North | 4.02 km |
| Nimbhere | East | 4.28 km |
| Kharshinde | South | 4.67 km |
| Satral | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Dadh Bk. | North | 5.18 km |
| Wabalewadi | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Ashwi Kh. | North-West | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khali. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Khali is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Khali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khali
Where is Khali located?
Khali village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khali?
Khali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khali?
The pincode of Khali is 422622.
What is the population of Khali?
Khali has a total population of 2,901, including 1,482 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Khali?
There are 489 households in Khali.
What is the literacy rate in Khali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khali is 62.81%. Male literacy is 72.20% and female literacy is 53.00%.