Khedali - Hardwar, Haridwar
Khedali is a village situated in the Hardwar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Hardwar and around 8 km from Hardwar (rosanabad). Khedli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedali is 056674. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.56 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Hardwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khedali 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 Jwalapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedali
According to the 2011 Census, Khedali village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 769 males and 697 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 92.05% and female literacy at 80.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 610.
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 | 1,466 | 769 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 319 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,105 | 614 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 155 | 206 |
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
Khedali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hardwar to Khedali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar (rosanabad) to Khedali is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Hardwar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khedali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedali is Khedli.
What is the pincode of Khedali?
The pincode of Khedali is 249401.
What is the population of Khedali?
Khedali had a total population of 1,466, including 769 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Khedali?
Khedali had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedali was 86.67%. Male literacy was 92.05% and female literacy was 80.76%.