Khali - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Khali is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Khali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khali is 546986. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167.99 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khali
As per Census 2011, Khali village has a total population of 2,006 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 993 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,100 literate and 906 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,013 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 135 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 217 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 641 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 372 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Khali
Khali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchtakli | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Rumna Jawla | North | 3.22 km |
| Dusalgaon | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Dharasur | West | 4.59 km |
| Mahatpuri | South | 4.60 km |
| Sunegaon Sayala | East | 4.74 km |
| Gaundgaon | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Sayala Sunegaon | East | 4.92 km |
| Bhambarwadi | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Jawla Rumna | North-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khali
Public transport in the Khali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhondi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 Gangakhed to Khali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Khali is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khali
Where is Khali located?
Khali village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khali?
Khali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khali?
The pincode of Khali is 431514.
What is the population of Khali?
Khali has a total population of 2,006, including 1,013 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Khali?
There are 449 households in Khali.
What is the literacy rate in Khali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khali is 54.84%. Male literacy is 63.28% and female literacy is 46.22%.