Khandala
Khandala is a village located in Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Balapur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Khandala village is also a gram panchayat.
Khandala has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khandala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandala is 529909. The village spans a total geographical area of 1273.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444904. Balapur is nearest town to Khandala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Khandala
Population of Khandala
Below is a concise population overview of Khandala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 999 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 337 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 796 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 203 | 301 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandala village:
- The total population of Khandala village is around 2,006, including approximately 999 males and 1,007 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Khandala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandala village has 655 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandala village is about 74.88%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 70.11%.
- There are around 452 households in Khandala village.
Connectivity of Khandala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandala. As per the 2011 stats, Khandala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandala
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandala
- Where is Khandala located?
- Khandala village is situated in Balapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandala?
- Khandala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khandala?
- The pincode of Khandala is 444904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandala is 2,006, with 999 males and 1,007 females.
- How many households are there in Khandala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandala village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandala is 74.88%. The male literacy rate is 79.68%, while the female literacy rate is 70.11%.