Khandol - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Khandol is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Ibrisingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandol is 397745. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khandol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandol
According to the 2011 Census, Khandol village had a total population of 272 people, including 150 males and 122 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.02%, with male literacy at 94.93% and female literacy at 82.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 150 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 131 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Khandol
Khandol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khandol
Khandol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khandol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Khandol is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khandol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khandol
Where is Khandol located?
Khandol village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandol?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandol is Ibrisingh.
What is the pincode of Khandol?
The pincode of Khandol is 754138.
What is the population of Khandol?
Khandol had a total population of 272, including 150 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Khandol?
Khandol had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandol was 89.02%. Male literacy was 94.93% and female literacy was 82.05%.