Khedali - Bhagwanpur, Haridwar
Khedali is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Roorkee and around 51 km from Hardwar. Akbarpur Kalson serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedali is 056333. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.33 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khedali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedali
As per Census 2011, Khedali village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 751 males and 637 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 927 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khedali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 751 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 189 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 278 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 473 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Khedali
Khedali 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 Khedali
Public transport in the Khedali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khedali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Roorkee to Khedali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Khedali is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khedali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khedali
Where is Khedali located?
Khedali village is located in Bhagwanpur Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedali is Akbarpur Kalson.
What is the pincode of Khedali?
The pincode of Khedali is 249401.
What is the population of Khedali?
Khedali has a total population of 1,388, including 751 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Khedali?
There are 219 households in Khedali.
What is the literacy rate in Khedali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedali is 33.21%. Male literacy is 37.02% and female literacy is 28.73%.