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.
Here you can discover what makes Khandas unique in its vibrant Karjat-Raigarh region. You’ll see Khandas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Khandas has a total population of about 2,833, with approximately 1,418 males and 1,415 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,041. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.54%, with male literacy at about 75.81% and female literacy near 57.24%. There are around 588 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.