Khankhari - Gangdhar, Jhalawar

Khankhari is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 152.5 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kumathiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khankhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khankhari is 105300. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.77 hectares and falls under the 326516 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 152.5 km away.

Khankhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khankhari

According to the 2011 Census, Khankhari village had a total population of 494 people, including 263 males and 231 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.66%, with male literacy at 49.78% and female literacy at 21.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.

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

Nearby Villages of Khankhari

Khankhari 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 Khankhari

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khankhari. The nearest railway station is Talavli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Khankhari is about 152.5 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khankhari is about 152.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khankhari

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

Health Facilities in Khankhari

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

FAQs about Khankhari