Khandala Makardhwaj
Khandala Makardhwaj is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Khandala Makardhwaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khandala Makardhwaj unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Buldana region. You’ll see Khandala Makardhwaj’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 Makardhwaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandala Makardhwaj is 529172. The village spans a total geographical area of 1395.85 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Khandala Makardhwaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandala Makardhwaj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandala Makardhwaj
Population of Khandala Makardhwaj
According to the 2011 Census, Khandala Makardhwaj has a total population of about 2,416, with approximately 1,246 males and 1,170 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 562 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.68%, with male literacy at about 78.41% and female literacy near 66.58%. There are around 520 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandala Makardhwaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,416 | 1,246 | 1,170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 186 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 281 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 977 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 269 | 391 |
Connectivity of Khandala Makardhwaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandala Makardhwaj. As per the 2011 stats, Khandala Makardhwaj 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandala Makardhwaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandala Makardhwaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandala Makardhwaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandala Makardhwaj
- Where is Khandala Makardhwaj located?
- Khandala Makardhwaj village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandala Makardhwaj?
- Khandala Makardhwaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khandala Makardhwaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandala Makardhwaj is 2,416, with 1,246 males and 1,170 females.
- How many households are there in Khandala Makardhwaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandala Makardhwaj village has a total of 520 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandala Makardhwaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandala Makardhwaj is 72.68%. The male literacy rate is 78.41%, while the female literacy rate is 66.58%.