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.
Khandar has its own place in the vibrant Jhalawar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Khandar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandar village:
- The total population of Khandar village is around 267, including approximately 134 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Khandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandar village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandar village is about 56.93%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 30.83%.
- There are around 51 households in Khandar village.
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%.