Khandala - Purna, Parbhani

Khandala is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Khadala serves as the Village Panchayat for Khandala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandala is 547251. The village covers a total geographical area of 1044.18 hectares and falls under the 431402 pincode. Parbhani is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Khandala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khandala

According to the 2011 Census, Khandala village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 774 males and 692 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.11%, with male literacy at 73.92% and female literacy at 55.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khandala

Khandala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khandala

Khandala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirkhal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parbhani to Khandala is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Khandala is about 34 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 Khandala

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

Health Facilities in Khandala

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

FAQs about Khandala