Khandip

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.

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 located 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

Patels (leader of patti):- bhanmbarpal patel,rambhu patel,munesh patel, ramkushi patel,jagmohan patel, ramsingh patel,ramkesh,budhram ,thandi,shivram chuttan , babulal other active person :- nemi ,kirodi (bhutpurv sarpanch)

Bhoorat Patti

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

Water

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

Electricity

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

Hospitals

Nearby hospitals include:

1. Allopathic hospital(CHC), Khoud (near Talab)[1]
2. Ayurvedic hospital, Khandip
3. Bhagwan Shahay Sharma Clinic

Schools

Schools that serve Khandip include:

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

Banks

Telecommunication

Entertainment

1. Big Screen show (using projectors) for top-class cricket matches.

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.