Khalagaon - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Khalagaon is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 57 km from Karimganj. Anipur Nayatilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalagaon is 300682. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 788156 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Khalagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khalagaon
As per Census 2011, Khalagaon village has a total population of 1,655 people, consisting of 844 males and 811 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 953 literate and 702 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 844 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 160 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 953 | 524 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 320 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Khalagaon
Khalagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khalagaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khalagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Khalagaon is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khalagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khalagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khalagaon
Where is Khalagaon located?
Khalagaon village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalagaon is Anipur Nayatilla.
What is the pincode of Khalagaon?
The pincode of Khalagaon is 788156.
What is the population of Khalagaon?
Khalagaon has a total population of 1,655, including 844 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Khalagaon?
There are 333 households in Khalagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khalagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalagaon is 57.58%. Male literacy is 62.09% and female literacy is 52.90%.