Khandva - Nakur, Saharanpur
Khandva is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Gungi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandva is 109903. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.16 hectares and falls under the 247342 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Khandva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandva
According to the 2011 Census, Khandva village had a total population of 61 people, including 34 males and 27 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.19%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 54.17%.
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 | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 3 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Khandva
Khandva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagal Guzar | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Begam Kheri | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Noor Kheri | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Gungi | South | 1.14 km |
| Daidnor | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Mangol Kheri | East | 1.60 km |
| Shitalpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Jand Khera | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Santaur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Khair Sal | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandva
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khandva. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Khandva is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Khandva is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandva 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khandva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khandva
Where is Khandva located?
Khandva village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khandva?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandva is Gungi.
What is the pincode of Khandva?
The pincode of Khandva is 247342.
What is the population of Khandva?
Khandva had a total population of 61, including 34 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Khandva?
Khandva had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandva was 77.19%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 54.17%.