Khavani - Mohol, Solapur

Khavani is a village situated in the Mohol tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohol and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Khavani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khavani is 562216. The village covers a total geographical area of 568 hectares and falls under the 413248 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Khavani

As per Census 2011, Khavani village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 574 males and 501 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khavani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,075574501
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1448163
Scheduled Castes (SC)1186652
Literate Population730431299
Illiterate Population345143202

Nearby Villages of Khavani

Khavani 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SaroleNorth-West1.94 km
PokharapurSouth-East2.41 km
YawaliNorth4.54 km
ChikhaliNorth5.33 km
AdhegaonSouth5.64 km
KonheriWest6.09 km
MoholEast6.80 km
NajikpimpariSouth-East6.82 km
TamboliSouth-East7.17 km
PatkulSouth-West7.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khavani

Khavani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malikpeth, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Khavani is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Khavani is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khavani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khavani

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khavani

Where is Khavani located?

Khavani village is located in Mohol Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khavani?

Khavani is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khavani?

The pincode of Khavani is 413248.

What is the population of Khavani?

Khavani has a total population of 1,075, including 574 males and 501 females.

How many households are there in Khavani?

There are 225 households in Khavani.

What is the literacy rate in Khavani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khavani is 67.91%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 59.68%.