Khala
Khala is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khala village. As per 2009 stats, Khala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khala unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Khala’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 Khala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khala is 433006. The village spans a total geographical area of 691.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Khala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khala
Population of Khala
According to the 2011 Census, Khala has a total population of about 1,376, with approximately 685 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 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 1,085. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.91%, with male literacy at about 62.48% and female literacy near 43.42%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 685 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,085 | 542 | 543 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 428 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 257 | 391 |
Connectivity of Khala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khala. As per the 2011 stats, Khala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khala
Knowing the nearby villages of Khala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khala
- Where is Khala located?
- Khala village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khala?
- Khala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khala?
- The pincode of Khala is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khala is 1,376, with 685 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in Khala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khala village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khala is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 62.48%, while the female literacy rate is 43.42%.