Khandip

Khandip
खंडीप
Khandeep
village
Khandip

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 26°36′0″N 76°54′0″E / 26.60000°N 76.90000°E / 26.60000; 76.90000Coordinates: 26°36′0″N 76°54′0″E / 26.60000°N 76.90000°E / 26.60000; 76.90000
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Government
 • Sarpanch Shiv Singh s/o Ramhet Sarpanch
 • Director Dhara s/o Shree
 • Jila Parisad Sunita w/o Dr Chhagan Lal Meena
Population (2011)
 • Total 8,092[1]
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 322205
Telephone code 07463 (2277**)
Vehicle registration RJ25
Nearest city Gangapur City, Sawai Madhopur
Sex ratio 0.863 ♂/♀
Literacy 55%

Khandip is a village in Gangapur City, Sawai Madhopur district in the state of Rajasthan, India.[2]

Khandip is located along the main railway line from Delhi to Mumbai, accessed via Kota on the rail path from New Delhi.[3] The village's standing population currently exceeds 8,000, with the majority of the region's population settled throughout the Luckwad Meena community. Khandip's geographic designation encompasses an area of approximately 5km2.[1][4]

Climate

The seasonal temperature is consistent with that of its neighboring districts, with the summer season ranging from 25 °C (77 °F) to 45 °C (113 °F), and in the winter from 5 °C (41 °F) to 23 °C (73 °F).

Transportation

Khandip is served by the local Khandip Railway Station, and by buses that travel between Raipur and Shri Mahabirji. It can also be reached by jugaad from Gangapur City, Hindaun and Wazirpur.

Culture and tourism

Religious beliefs

Peer Baba (पीर बाबा ) is the KulDevta of the village. It is believed that if a person prays with true belief at the Peer Baba Mazar, his wishes get fulfilled. As the practice goes, once the wishes are fulfilled, a chadar is offered to the Peer Baba and a bhandara (community meal) is organised by the devotees on a Thursday which is the day to worship Peer Baba.

There is a temple of chamid mata (chamunda devi). It is an ancient temple which is placed in talab (thukariya), its priest is ghasiram meena its statue was found in the dharti mata when a farm is plough, its statue is placed under the old (peelu) tree, recently a temple is constructed by the govind meena (SONI). There is also a laanguriya ji pratima, it is locate about 1 km from the village (badami mode).

Local events

Folk events

Places to have picnics

Organization of village

The village can be classified into three parts: The individual part is called patti(includes considerable numbers of mohallas/Kutumbs)

Palat Patti

The largest patti of the village.

Patels (leader of patti) - Mr.Chandan Lal Patel, Shree patel, Ramsi patel, late. Tejram patel, Ratan patel Other active person: Ramhans, Roop singh, Giriraj, Sharwan, etc.

Majhali Patti

Bhoorat Patti

bhoorat Patti main leader ramhet Lal (sarpanch) good person It also has panchayat system and there are 28 patels in the village.

Basic facilities

Water

There are 20 government, 24 private resources and 14 HandPump in village. Most of the resources are Deep Tubewell which are dependent on ground water. Village is also the part of chambal sawaimadhopur nadauti project sawaimadhopur baler schemes.[5]

Electricity

There is one powerhouse in villages and many transformers for electricity.

Hospitals

Nearby hospitals include:

  1. Homeopathy Dispensary, Khoud (near Talab)
  2. Ayurvedic hospital, Khandip
  3. Bengali Private Clinic
  4. Bhagwan Shahay Sharma Clinic

Schools

Schools that serve Khandip include:

  1. Govt Senior Secondary School, near Peer Baba, Khandip[6]
  2. Vishal Senior secondary school, Chamar Darwaja[7]
  3. Vikash Adarsh Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Darawaja Chauk
  4. Indira Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Sotan Chauk[8]
  5. Govt girls up school, Brahamin Mauhalla
  6. Govt up school, Darawaja Chauk
  7. Govt up school, Harijan Basti
  8. Govt p school, Baddu Pura
  9. Rajeev gandhi school, Dabra
  10. Others - private tuitions and coaching facilities

Banks

Telecommunication

Every major telecommunication company has set up their network tower for good signals in villages.

Entertainment

  1. Big Screen show (using projectors) for major cricket matches.

Socially active groups

Vidya sansthan

Some students from Khandip are also working with Vidya, a non-governmental organization to improve the living conditions of rural communities by strengthening their livelihood, health and education, and rural computer education.

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=71585
  2. ↑ http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=37396&rlbtype=V
  3. ↑ India Rail Info: Satellite Map of Khandip Rail Station
  4. ↑ http://www.railwayreservation.net/station/khandip.html
  5. ↑ http://indiawater.gov.in/imisreports/NRDWPPanchayatProfile.aspx?Rep=Y&IPanchayat=0000138081&PanchName=KHANDEEP
  6. ↑ http://secondary-schools.findthebest.in/l/151646/Govt-Sr-Sec-Sch-Khandeep-in-Sawai-Madhopur-Rajasthan
  7. ↑ http://secondary-schools.findthebest.in/l/151644/Vishal-Adarsh-Sr-Sec-Sch-Khandeep-in-Sawai-Madhopur-Rajasthan
  8. ↑ http://secondary-schools.findthebest.in/l/151645/Indira-Vidhya-Mandir-Sr-Sec-Sch-Khandeep-in-Sawai-Madhopur-Rajasthan
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