Khandar
Khandar is a village located in Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pachpahar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Gurah is the gram panchayat of Khandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandar unique in its vibrant Pachpahar-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Khandar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandar is 104899. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326512. Bhawani Mandi is nearest town to Khandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandar 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 Dag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandar
Population of Khandar
According to the 2011 Census, Khandar has a total population of about 267, with approximately 134 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.93%, with male literacy at about 82.84% and female literacy near 30.83%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 111 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 23 | 92 |
Connectivity of Khandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandar. As per the 2011 stats, Khandar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandar
- Where is Khandar located?
- Khandar village is situated in Pachpahar Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandar is Gurah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandar?
- The pincode of Khandar is 326512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandar is 267, with 134 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Khandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandar village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandar is 56.93%. The male literacy rate is 82.84%, while the female literacy rate is 30.83%.