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About Khongada Village

Khongada is a small village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 248 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.76 hectares hectares.

Khongada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khongada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Area (hectares) 116.76 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 248
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khongada compares

By the 2011 count Khongada is the 99th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 116.76 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Khongada

Khongada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khongada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khongada from other places

Khongada lies about 72 km from Amravati. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khongada
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 17 km
Nearest town Anjangaon 21 km
District headquarters Amravati 72 km

Villages closest to Khongada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikhaldara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khongada

As per the Census of India 2011, Khongada village had a population of 467. That makes it the 99th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Khongada village has 248 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khongada has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Khongada covers 116.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khongada falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Khongada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khongada.

Khongada is about 72 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khongada is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 17 km away. Anjangaon is about 21 km away. Amravati is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girguti (2.1 km), Asalwada (3.3 km) and Ambapati (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khongada today is likely to be higher.

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