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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khali village had a total population of 2,006 people, including 1,013 males and 993 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 73.01% and female literacy at 53.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Khali?
Khali is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khali?
The pincode of Khali is 431514.
What is the population of Khali?
Khali had a total population of 2,006, including 1,013 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Khali?
Khali had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khali was 63.55%. Male literacy was 73.01% and female literacy was 53.81%.