Khambala - Vasmath, Hingoli

Khambala is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Basmath and around 88 km from Hingoli. Khambala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khambala is 546334. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.72 hectares and falls under the 431701 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Khambala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khambala

As per Census 2011, Khambala village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 606 males and 562 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 689 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khambala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,168606562
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19010387
Scheduled Castes (SC)343172171
Scheduled Tribes (ST)253132121
Literate Population689414275
Illiterate Population479192287

Nearby Villages of Khambala

Khambala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khapar KhedaEast2.17 km
DonwadaSouth2.75 km
SirliNorth2.94 km
RajawadiNorth-West3.19 km
Chondhi Tarf SendursenaWest3.67 km
SukaliSouth-East4.28 km
AmbaSouth-West4.53 km
SeluSouth-West4.61 km
WaptiNorth-East5.35 km
JununaSouth-West5.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khambala

Khambala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Khambala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Khambala is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khambala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khambala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Khambala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khambala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khambala

Where is Khambala located?

Khambala village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khambala?

Khambala is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khambala?

The pincode of Khambala is 431701.

What is the population of Khambala?

Khambala has a total population of 1,168, including 606 males and 562 females.

How many households are there in Khambala?

There are 221 households in Khambala.

What is the literacy rate in Khambala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khambala is 58.99%. Male literacy is 68.32% and female literacy is 48.93%.