Khandasa - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Khandasa is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkarnagar. Chandauka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandasa is 168551. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.11 hectares and falls under the 224123 pincode. Ambedkarnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khandasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandasa
As per Census 2011, Khandasa village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 268 males and 275 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 268 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 144 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 124 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Khandasa
Khandasa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandooka | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Mallapur | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Rampur Grint | East | 1.49 km |
| Baure | North | 1.56 km |
| Pamole | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Sariya | West | 1.70 km |
| Buthuva | South | 1.71 km |
| Samaisa | South | 1.82 km |
| Patna Haribansh | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Vada Mare | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandasa
Khandasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurebhar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambedkarnagar to Khandasa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khandasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khandasa
Where is Khandasa located?
Khandasa village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandasa is Chandauka.
What is the pincode of Khandasa?
The pincode of Khandasa is 224123.
What is the population of Khandasa?
Khandasa has a total population of 543, including 268 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Khandasa?
There are 81 households in Khandasa.
What is the literacy rate in Khandasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandasa is 45.67%. Male literacy is 53.73% and female literacy is 37.82%.