Khangan, Dhanera, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khangan


The village Khangan is located in Dhanera Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Virol Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhanera Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhanera, which is about 17 kilometers away from Khangan.

Travel and Communication for Khangan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Khangan,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385545

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khangan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Khangan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Khangan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Khangan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1346 persons live in 217 house holds in the village Khangan. There are 654 female individuals and 692 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.59% and males constitute 51.41% of the total population.

There are 109 scheduled castes persons of which 49 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 44.95% and males constitute 55.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.1% of the total population.

Population density of Khangan is 347.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khangan


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Total area of Khangan is 386.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 253.44 ha. About 146.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 107 ha is irrigated area. About 107 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 25.4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 33 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 30 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Khangan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dhanera, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a government primary school in the village Khangan.

There are no middle schools in the village Khangan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Vachhdal, which is less than 5 kms away from Khangan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vachhdal, which is less than 5 kms away from Khangan.

Colleges in Khangan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Dhanera, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

Other Educational Facilities in Khangan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

Healthcare Facilities in Khangan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Khangan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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