Khadak Narala - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Khadak Narala is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Gangapur and around 40 km from Aurangabad. Khadaknarla serves as the Village Panchayat for Khadak Narala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadak Narala is 549201. The village covers a total geographical area of 867.38 hectares and falls under the 423702 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khadak Narala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadak Narala
According to the 2011 Census, Khadak Narala village had a total population of 965 people, including 487 males and 478 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.22%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 487 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 364 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 123 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Khadak Narala
Khadak Narala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wasusaigaon | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Shah Nawajpur | East | 2.07 km |
| Arapur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Dhamori Kh. | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Dongaon | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Rajangaon Pol | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Ekburji Waghalgaon | East | 3.71 km |
| Daigaon | West | 4.15 km |
| Gavli Shivra | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Umarpur | East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadak Narala
Khadak Narala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Khadak Narala is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Khadak Narala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadak Narala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadak Narala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadak Narala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadak Narala 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 Khadak Narala
Where is Khadak Narala located?
Khadak Narala village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khadak Narala?
The Village Panchayat of Khadak Narala is Khadaknarla.
What is the pincode of Khadak Narala?
The pincode of Khadak Narala is 423702.
What is the population of Khadak Narala?
Khadak Narala had a total population of 965, including 487 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Khadak Narala?
Khadak Narala had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadak Narala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadak Narala was 77.22%. Male literacy was 88.14% and female literacy was 66.18%.