Khandgaon - Bodhan, Nizamabad
Khandgaon is a village situated in the Bodhan mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodhan and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nizamabad. Khandgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandgaon is 570971. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 503235 pincode. Bodhan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khandgaon village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 647 males and 663 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.14%, with male literacy at 71.18% and female literacy at 49.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 647 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 230 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 405 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 242 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Khandgaon
Khandgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khandgaon
Khandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khandgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhan to Khandgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Khandgaon is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khandgaon
Where is Khandgaon located?
Khandgaon village is located in Bodhan Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandgaon?
Khandgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandgaon?
The pincode of Khandgaon is 503235.
What is the population of Khandgaon?
Khandgaon had a total population of 1,310, including 647 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Khandgaon?
Khandgaon had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandgaon was 60.14%. Male literacy was 71.18% and female literacy was 49.67%.