Khal
About Khal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khal village is 019562. Khal village is located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Khal village. As per 2009 stats, Saloa is the gram panchayat of Khal village.
The total geographical area of village is 223.66 hectares. Khal has a total population of 675 peoples, out of which male population is 333 while female population is 342. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1027 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khal village is 64.44% out of which 70.57% males and 58.48% females are literate. There are about 126 houses in khal village. Pincode of khal village locality is 174201.
When it comes to administration, Khal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Khal village comes under Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Naina Devi is nearest town to khal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Khal
The population details of Khal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 333 | 342 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 217 | 110 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 235 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 98 | 142 |
Connectivity of Khal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khal
Where is Khal located?
Khal village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khal is Saloa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khal?
The pincode of Khal is 174201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khal is 675, with 333 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Khal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khal village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khal is 64.44%. The male literacy rate is 70.57%, while the female literacy rate is 58.48%.