Khamgaon - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Khamgaon is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulambri and around 47 km from Aurangabad. Khamgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamgaon is 548679. The village covers a total geographical area of 2165.4 hectares and falls under the 431151 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khamgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khamgaon village had a total population of 4,714 people, including 2,447 males and 2,267 females, living in 838 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 58.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 4,714 | 2,447 | 2,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 364 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 143 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,802 | 1,687 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,912 | 760 | 1,152 |
Nearby Villages of Khamgaon
Khamgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wakod | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Wiramgaon | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Mamnabad | West | 3.59 km |
| Bodhegaon Bk. | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Mahal Kinhola | South | 3.80 km |
| Kawitkheda | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Bodhegaon Kh. | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Alad | East | 4.97 km |
| Umravati | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Leha Babra | South-West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamgaon
Khamgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 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 Sillod to Khamgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Khamgaon is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khamgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamgaon
Where is Khamgaon located?
Khamgaon village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khamgaon?
Khamgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamgaon?
The pincode of Khamgaon is 431151.
What is the population of Khamgaon?
Khamgaon had a total population of 4,714, including 2,447 males and 2,267 females.
How many households are there in Khamgaon?
Khamgaon had 838 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamgaon was 70.00%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 58.07%.