It is believed that this village was earlier a town named Khandel but was deserted after some time. When it was inhabited again, it was again named as Khanda. An old temple of Hindu godParshuram is located at the corner of the village.[2] A new temple has been built on a large platform located inside the pond near the old temple.
Demographics
According to 2011 census of India, Khanda has a total population of 3500.[3] During 2011 census, village code was provided to each village of India. Village code of Khanda is 00313300.[4]Brahmins are the predominant group.