Khillar - Sengaon, Hingoli
Khillar is a village situated in the Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sengaon and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Khillar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khillar is 545835. The village covers a total geographical area of 1044 hectares and falls under the 431513 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Khillar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khillar
According to the 2011 Census, Khillar village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 560 males and 534 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.66%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 1,094 | 560 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 98 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 396 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 164 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Khillar
Khillar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanakdari | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Umardari | West | 2.80 km |
| Jamdaya | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Gondala | North | 3.63 km |
| Adol | South | 4.01 km |
| Hudi | West | 4.54 km |
| Wadchuna | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Khudaj | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Jamrun Andh | East | 5.49 km |
| Jambandh | North-West | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khillar
Public transport in the Khillar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawalgohan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 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 Hingoli to Khillar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khillar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khillar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khillar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khillar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khillar
Where is Khillar located?
Khillar village is located in Sengaon Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khillar?
Khillar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khillar?
The pincode of Khillar is 431513.
What is the population of Khillar?
Khillar had a total population of 1,094, including 560 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Khillar?
Khillar had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khillar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khillar was 73.66%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 61.86%.