Khandi - Khanpur, Jhalawar

Khandi is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Khandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandi is 103918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1143.67 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Khandi

As per Census 2011, Khandi village has a total population of 1,857 people, consisting of 985 males and 872 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,026 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 577 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khandi

Khandi 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 Khandi

Khandi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Khandi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khandi

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

Health Facilities in Khandi

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

FAQs about Khandi