Khandala village, Chimur taluka | Pincode 442904

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Tulasa Devidas Shrirame

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LGD code: 540337
Pincode: 442904
Post office: Neri
Population: 311
Households: 83
Literacy rate: 74.9%
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 114
Distance to district centre: 41 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Mumbai: 685 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 360 km
Nearest railway station: Umred · 36 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sub District Hospital, Chimur · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khandala compares

By population, Khandala ranks #130 of 248 villages in Chimur mandal.

Literacy rate

74.9%

+5.6% vs mandal average

Khandala: 74.9%
Chimur mandal: 69.3%
Chandrapur district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

981

+7 vs mandal average

Khandala: 981
Chimur mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.3 vs mandal average

Khandala: 3.7
Chimur mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khandala at a glance

Khandala is a village of 311 people in 83 households (Census 2011) in Chimur taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 130th-largest of 248 villages in Chimur taluka. Literacy is 75%, 6 points above the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 16 km from Chimur, the nearest town, 36 km from Umred railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442904, served by Neri post office; the LGD village code is 540337. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub District Hospital, Chimur, 14 km away. The sarpanch is Tulasa Devidas Shrirame, and the village votes in Umred assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram. The population is estimated at 1,419 in 2026, up 356% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khandala · this village	311	75%	—
Pethbhansuli · Chimur	447	71%	3.1 km E
Majara Begde · Chimur	228	67%	3.7 km SE
Rengabodi · Chimur	887	74%	4.4 km S
Khadsangi · Chimur	2,528	74%	5.2 km SE
Chichghat · Chimur	433	70%	5.6 km SW
Bellarpar · Bhiwapur	153	71%	6.3 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khandala

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: WARORA
Distance to nearest town (km): 48
Distance to district HQ (km): 102
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 79.02
Irrigated area (ha): 28
Forest area (ha): 30.96

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khandala

LGD code: 540337
Pincode: 442904
Post office: Neri
Population (Census 2011): 311
Population (projected 2026): 1,419
Households: 83
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 981
Literacy rate: 74.9%
Coordinates: 20.54179°N, 79.23402°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ramtek
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Umred
Member of Parliament: Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Tulasa Devidas Shrirame
Block / Mandal: Chimur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chandrapur district level

Then & Now

Khandala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

311

Census 2011 baseline

+356.3%

Population · 2026

1,419

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 311Census 2011
Households: 83Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4192026 proj. · +356.3% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,76,510MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,11,210MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chandrapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chandrapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chandrapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Khandala

Mandal centre

Chimur · ≈ 5.5 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chandrapur · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 39 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,473 people

Chimur · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai685 kmcapital
Hyderabad360 km
Chennai837 km
Bengaluru860 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationUmred36 km
Bus stopCHIMUR BUS STOP16 km
Hospital / PHCSub District Hospital, Chimur14 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil28 km
CollegeIndustrial Training Institute41 km
Police stationUmred Police Station35 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Khandala

What is the pincode of Khandala?

The pincode of Khandala, Chimur taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra is 442904. The post office is Neri.

Which post office delivers to Khandala?

Mail for Khandala is delivered through Neri post office, pincode 442904, in Chimur taluka, Chandrapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khandala located?

Khandala is a village in Chimur taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Khandala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khandala village has a population of 311 across 83 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khandala?

The current sarpanch of Khandala gram panchayat is Tulasa Devidas Shrirame.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khandala in?

Khandala falls under the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khandala in?

Khandala falls under the Umred assembly constituency (AC #51) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Khandala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khandala village is 74.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Khandala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khandala village is 981 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khandala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khandala, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khandala from Chandrapur district centre?

Khandala is approximately 41 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chandrapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khandala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khandala village is 540337.

Which is the nearest town to Khandala?

Chimur (population 14,473, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Khandala in a straight line.

How big is Khandala compared to other villages in Chimur taluka?

Khandala ranks 130 of 248 villages in Chimur taluka by Census 2011 population (311 residents).

How far is Khandala from Mumbai?

Khandala is about 685 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 890 km.

How far is Khandala from Hyderabad?

Khandala is about 360 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 468 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khandala?

Umred is the nearest railway station to Khandala, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Khandala?

CHIMUR BUS STOP is the nearest bus stop to Khandala, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khandala?

Sub District Hospital, Chimur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khandala, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khandala?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Khandala, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MLA of Khandala?

Khandala falls under Umred assembly constituency (AC 51). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram (INC).

Who is the MP for Khandala?

Khandala is in Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve (INC).

What is the population of Khandala in 2026?

Khandala is estimated at 1,419 people in 2026, up about 356% from 311 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khandala in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Khandala in Chandrapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khandala?

Tulasa Devidas Shrirame is the sarpanch of Khandala gram panchayat, Chimur taluka. See the sarpanch list of Chimur taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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People often ask about Khandala

What is the pincode of Khandala?

Which post office delivers to Khandala?

In which district is Khandala located?

What is the population of Khandala as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Khandala?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khandala in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khandala in?

What is the literacy rate in Khandala?

What is the sex ratio in Khandala?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khandala?

How far is Khandala from Chandrapur district centre?

What is the LGD code of Khandala?

Which is the nearest town to Khandala?

How big is Khandala compared to other villages in Chimur taluka?

How far is Khandala from Mumbai?

How far is Khandala from Hyderabad?

Which is the nearest railway station to Khandala?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Khandala?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khandala?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khandala?

Who is the MLA of Khandala?

Who is the MP for Khandala?

What is the population of Khandala in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Khandala in?

Who is the sarpanch of Khandala?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Khandala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Khandala on the mapखंडाळा

Latest posts

'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra

Village for sale: Maharashtra residents protest years-long water crisis

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Grampanchayat Member Under Section 14(1)(g) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959. Appointment of Daughter-in-law as Peon Does Not Constitute Disqualification in Absence of

Notable persons of Khandala

Open jobs in Khandala

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi (Ganpati Visarjan)

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth