Khadki - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Khadki is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Hiwardhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadki is 543352. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.59 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khadki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadki
As per Census 2011, Khadki village has a total population of 101 people, consisting of 50 males and 51 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Khadki
Khadki 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopra (van) | South | 1.94 km |
| Mowada | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Hiwardhara | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Choramba | West | 3.16 km |
| Yevti | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Chorkund | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Rajurwadi | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Wasari | South | 4.71 km |
| Maregaon | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Sakhara Kh. | South-West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadki
Khadki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Khadki is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Khadki is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadki
Where is Khadki located?
Khadki village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadki?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadki is Hiwardhara.
What is the pincode of Khadki?
The pincode of Khadki is 445301.
What is the population of Khadki?
Khadki has a total population of 101, including 50 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Khadki?
There are 25 households in Khadki.
What is the literacy rate in Khadki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadki is 65.35%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 56.86%.