Khandarban - Vasmath, Hingoli
Khandarban is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Basmath and around 89 km from Hingoli. Jawlat-babhulgan serves as the Village Panchayat for Khandarban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandarban is 546381. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.34 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khandarban 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 Khandarban
According to the 2011 Census, Khandarban village had a total population of 344 people, including 175 males and 169 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.19%, with male literacy at 78.47% and female literacy at 53.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 113 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 62 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Khandarban
Khandarban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawala Traf Babulgaon | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Bhoripgaon | East | 2.11 km |
| Govindpur Tarf Hayatnagar | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Agdad | West | 2.22 km |
| Babhulgaon | South | 2.86 km |
| Pimpala Choure | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Ganeshpur | North | 3.00 km |
| Bagdad | West | 3.23 km |
| Rajapur | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Takalgaon | East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandarban
Public transport in the Khandarban is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpla Chaure Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Khandarban is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Khandarban is about 89 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 Khandarban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandarban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khandarban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandarban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandarban
Where is Khandarban located?
Khandarban village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khandarban?
The Village Panchayat of Khandarban is Jawlat-babhulgan.
What is the pincode of Khandarban?
The pincode of Khandarban is 431512.
What is the population of Khandarban?
Khandarban had a total population of 344, including 175 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Khandarban?
Khandarban had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandarban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandarban was 66.19%. Male literacy was 78.47% and female literacy was 53.28%.