Khandavi - Barshi, Solapur

Khandavi is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Khandavi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandavi is 562086. The village covers a total geographical area of 2589.23 hectares and falls under the 413401 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Khandavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khandavi

According to the 2011 Census, Khandavi village had a total population of 4,003 people, including 2,101 males and 1,902 females, living in 817 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 65.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 619, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.

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

Nearby Villages of Khandavi

Khandavi 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 Khandavi

Khandavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uplai, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Khandavi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Khandavi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khandavi

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

Health Facilities in Khandavi

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

FAQs about Khandavi