Khankhal
Khankhal is a village located in Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Balijana (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Meshelkhowa is the gram panchayat of Khankhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khankhal unique in its vibrant Balijana-Goalpara region. You’ll see Khankhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khankhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khankhal is 282232. The village spans a total geographical area of 507.75 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Khankhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Khankhal
Population of Khankhal
According to the 2011 Census, Khankhal has a total population of about 932, with approximately 469 males and 463 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 918. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.86%, with male literacy at about 76.97% and female literacy near 74.73%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khankhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 469 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 918 | 460 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 361 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 108 | 117 |
Connectivity of Khankhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khankhal. As per the 2011 stats, Khankhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khankhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khankhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khankhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khankhal
- Where is Khankhal located?
- Khankhal village is situated in Balijana Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khankhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khankhal is Meshelkhowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khankhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khankhal is 932, with 469 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Khankhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khankhal village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khankhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khankhal is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 74.73%.