Khadki - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Khadki is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 103 km from Gondiya. Bharnoli serves as the Village Panchayat for Khadki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadki is 538265. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.82 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khadki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadki
According to the 2011 Census, Khadki village had a total population of 239 people, including 111 males and 128 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,153 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 239 | 111 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 111 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 39 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Khadki
Khadki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajoli | North | 1.57 km |
| Sadhutola | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Dhanori | East | 1.98 km |
| Maushi | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Talegaon | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Mohagaon Alias Wakadi | South | 3.22 km |
| Saigaon | North | 3.78 km |
| Bharnoli | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Palasgad | East | 4.48 km |
| Joshitola | East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadki
Khadki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arunnagar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Khadki is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Khadki is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khadki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadki
Where is Khadki located?
Khadki village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khadki?
The Village Panchayat of Khadki is Bharnoli.
What is the pincode of Khadki?
The pincode of Khadki is 441702.
What is the population of Khadki?
Khadki had a total population of 239, including 111 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Khadki?
Khadki had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadki was 65.22%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 55.26%.