Khambala
Khambala is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Khambala village is also a gram panchayat.
Khambala has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Khambala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khambala is 538875. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Khambala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khambala 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 Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khambala
Population of Khambala
Below is a concise population overview of Khambala 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 | 824 | 422 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 314 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 108 | 169 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khambala village:
- The total population of Khambala village is around 824, including approximately 422 males and 402 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Khambala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khambala village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 268 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khambala village is about 66.38%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 57.96%.
- There are around 211 households in Khambala village.
Connectivity of Khambala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khambala. As per the 2011 stats, Khambala 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 Khambala
Knowing the nearby villages of Khambala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khambala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khambala
- Where is Khambala located?
- Khambala village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khambala?
- Khambala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khambala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khambala is 824, with 422 males and 402 females.
- How many households are there in Khambala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khambala village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khambala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khambala is 66.38%. The male literacy rate is 74.41%, while the female literacy rate is 57.96%.