Kholandi
Kholandi is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Palsijharan is the gram panchayat of Kholandi village.
Kholandi has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kholandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kholandi is 423288. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766002. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kholandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kholandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kholandi
Population of Kholandi
Below is a concise population overview of Kholandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 400 | 196 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 191 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 130 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 66 | 137 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kholandi village:
- The total population of Kholandi village is around 400, including approximately 196 males and 204 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Kholandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kholandi village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 390 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kholandi village is about 49.25%, with male literacy at 66.33% and female literacy at 32.84%.
- There are around 110 households in Kholandi village.
Connectivity of Kholandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kholandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kholandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kholandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kholandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kholandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kholandi
- Where is Kholandi located?
- Kholandi village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kholandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kholandi is Palsijharan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kholandi?
- The pincode of Kholandi is 766002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kholandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kholandi is 400, with 196 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Kholandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kholandi village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kholandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kholandi is 49.25%. The male literacy rate is 66.33%, while the female literacy rate is 32.84%.