Khamkol
Khamkol is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Amahara is the gram panchayat of Khamkol village.
Here you can discover what makes Khamkol unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Khamkol’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 Khamkol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamkol is 221584. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Khamkol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Khamkol
Population of Khamkol
According to the 2011 Census, Khamkol has a total population of about 1,082, with approximately 592 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.11%, with male literacy at about 64.02% and female literacy near 35.51%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamkol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 592 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 105 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 553 | 379 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 213 | 316 |
Connectivity of Khamkol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamkol. As per the 2011 stats, Khamkol 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamkol
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamkol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamkol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamkol
- Where is Khamkol located?
- Khamkol village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamkol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khamkol is Amahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khamkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamkol is 1,082, with 592 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Khamkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamkol village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamkol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamkol is 51.11%. The male literacy rate is 64.02%, while the female literacy rate is 35.51%.