Khandwa
Khandwa is a village located in Niwai tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Niwai (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Tonk. As per 2009 stats, Khandawa is the gram panchayat of Khandwa village.
Khandwa has its own place in the vibrant Tonk 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 Khandwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandwa is 092897. The village spans a total geographical area of 1006.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 304021. Niwai is nearest town to Khandwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandwa 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 Niwai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandwa
Population of Khandwa
Below is a concise population overview of Khandwa 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 | 1,599 | 827 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 113 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 229 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 516 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 311 | 556 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandwa village:
- The total population of Khandwa village is around 1,599, including approximately 827 males and 772 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Khandwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandwa village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 397 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandwa village is about 45.78%, with male literacy at 62.39% and female literacy at 27.98%.
- There are around 276 households in Khandwa village.
Connectivity of Khandwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khandwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandwa
- Where is Khandwa located?
- Khandwa village is situated in Niwai Tehsil, within the Tonk district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandwa is Khandawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandwa?
- The pincode of Khandwa is 304021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandwa is 1,599, with 827 males and 772 females.
- How many households are there in Khandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandwa village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandwa is 45.78%. The male literacy rate is 62.39%, while the female literacy rate is 27.98%.