Khandas
Khandas is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Khandas village is also a gram panchayat.
Khandas has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khandas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandas is 553577. The village spans a total geographical area of 1091 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 410201. Karjat is nearest town to Khandas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Khandas
Population of Khandas
Below is a concise population overview of Khandas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,833 | 1,418 | 1,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 175 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,041 | 515 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 1,885 | 1,075 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 343 | 605 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandas village:
- The total population of Khandas village is around 2,833, including approximately 1,418 males and 1,415 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 343 children aged 0–6 years in Khandas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandas village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,041 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandas village is about 66.54%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 57.24%.
- There are around 588 households in Khandas village.
Connectivity of Khandas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandas. As per the 2011 stats, Khandas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandas
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandas
- Where is Khandas located?
- Khandas village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandas?
- Khandas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khandas?
- The pincode of Khandas is 410201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandas is 2,833, with 1,418 males and 1,415 females.
- How many households are there in Khandas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandas village has a total of 588 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandas is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 57.24%.