Khakhunda - Kachhola, Bhilwara
Khakhunda is a village situated in the Kachhola tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 41 km from Mandalgarh and around 73 km from Bhilwara. Rajgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakhunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhunda is 096088. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.26 hectares and falls under the 311605 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Khakhunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khakhunda
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhunda village had a total population of 472 people, including 241 males and 231 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.61%, with male literacy at 67.49% and female literacy at 29.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 472 | 241 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 137 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 104 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhunda
Khakhunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peethalpura | South | 0.93 km |
| Bagthala | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Rajgarh | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Gothra | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Laxmipura | South | 2.22 km |
| Chohli | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Jaal Ka Khera | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Ummedpura | North | 3.58 km |
| Thalkhurd | South | 3.58 km |
| Kakroliya Ghati | South-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhunda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khakhunda. The nearest railway station is Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Khakhunda is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Khakhunda is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakhunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhunda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khakhunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhunda 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 Khakhunda
Where is Khakhunda located?
Khakhunda village is located in Kachhola Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khakhunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khakhunda is Rajgarh.
What is the pincode of Khakhunda?
The pincode of Khakhunda is 311605.
What is the population of Khakhunda?
Khakhunda had a total population of 472, including 241 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Khakhunda?
Khakhunda had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhunda was 49.61%. Male literacy was 67.49% and female literacy was 29.89%.