Khandla - Wani, Yavatmal

Khandla is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Khandala serves as the Village Panchayat for Khandla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandla is 544056. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.43 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Khandla

According to the 2011 Census, Khandla village had a total population of 976 people, including 490 males and 486 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.73%, with male literacy at 93.49% and female literacy at 81.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.

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

Nearby Villages of Khandla

Khandla 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 Khandla

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khandla. The nearest railway station is Kayar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Khandla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Khandla is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khandla

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

Health Facilities in Khandla

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

FAQs about Khandla