Khandala
Khandala is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Khandala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khandala unique in its vibrant Sakoli-Bhandara region. You’ll see Khandala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandala is 537148. The village spans a total geographical area of 477.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441802. Bhandara is nearest town to Khandala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Khandala
Population of Khandala
According to the 2011 Census, Khandala has a total population of about 1,847, with approximately 923 males and 924 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 572 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.80%, with male literacy at about 83.42% and female literacy near 68.18%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,847 | 923 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 274 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 770 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 153 | 294 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara 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 441802, 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 1,847, with 923 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Khandala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khandala village has a total of 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandala is 75.80%. The male literacy rate is 83.42%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.