Khandiya Dev - Abapura, Banswara
Khandiya Dev is a village situated in the Abapura tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Banswara and around 18 km from Banswara. Khori Peepli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandiya Dev village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandiya Dev is 099102. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khandiya Dev village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banswara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khandiya Dev
According to the 2011 Census, Khandiya Dev village had a total population of 732 people, including 350 males and 382 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.38%, with male literacy at 58.87% and female literacy at 40.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 732.
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 | 732 | 350 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 732 | 350 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 156 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 194 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Khandiya Dev
Khandiya Dev 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodha Gariyan | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Lodha Jageer | East | 1.81 km |
| Manpuri | South | 2.04 km |
| Kherdev | West | 2.18 km |
| Jagpura | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bhatpura | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Kundla Khurd | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Padla | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Laloopara | East | 2.86 km |
| Salrapara | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandiya Dev
Public transport in the Khandiya Dev is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Khandiya Dev is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandiya Dev
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandiya Dev 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 Khandiya Dev
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandiya Dev village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khandiya Dev
Where is Khandiya Dev located?
Khandiya Dev village is located in Abapura Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandiya Dev?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandiya Dev is Khori Peepli.
What is the pincode of Khandiya Dev?
The pincode of Khandiya Dev is 327001.
What is the population of Khandiya Dev?
Khandiya Dev had a total population of 732, including 350 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Khandiya Dev?
Khandiya Dev had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandiya Dev?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandiya Dev was 49.38%. Male literacy was 58.87% and female literacy was 40.88%.