Khirkhandi
Khirkhandi is a village located in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Medha (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Valawan is the gram panchayat of Khirkhandi village.
Khirkhandi has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Khirkhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirkhandi is 564057. The village spans a total geographical area of 507 hectares. Satara is nearest town to Khirkhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khirkhandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khirkhandi
Population of Khirkhandi
Below is a concise population overview of Khirkhandi 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 | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khirkhandi village:
- The total population of Khirkhandi village is around 78, including approximately 35 males and 43 females, with a sex ratio of 1228 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Khirkhandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Khirkhandi village is about 64.10%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 58.14%.
- There are around 15 households in Khirkhandi village.
Connectivity of Khirkhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirkhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Khirkhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirkhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirkhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirkhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirkhandi
- Where is Khirkhandi located?
- Khirkhandi village is situated in Jaoli Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirkhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirkhandi is Valawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khirkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirkhandi is 78, with 35 males and 43 females.
- How many households are there in Khirkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirkhandi village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirkhandi is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 58.14%.