Khalana - Ner, Yavatmal

Khalana is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Donad serves as the Village Panchayat for Khalana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalana is 541959. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.3 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Khalana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khalana

According to the 2011 Census, Khalana village had a total population of 648 people, including 335 males and 313 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 94.41% and female literacy at 80.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.

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

Nearby Villages of Khalana

Khalana 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 Khalana

Khalana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Khalana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Khalana is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khalana

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

Health Facilities in Khalana

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

FAQs about Khalana