Khagal
Khagal is a village located in Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Hamirpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khagal village. As per 2009 stats, Neri is the gram panchayat of Khagal village.
Khagal has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khagal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khagal is 017199. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177001. Hamirpur is nearest town to Khagal village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Khagal village comes under Hamirpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Khagal
Population of Khagal
Below is a concise population overview of Khagal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 395 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 168 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 322 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 73 | 106 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khagal village:
- The total population of Khagal village is around 817, including approximately 395 males and 422 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Khagal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khagal village has 340 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 83 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khagal village is about 78.09%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 74.88%.
- There are around 185 households in Khagal village.
Connectivity of Khagal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khagal. As per the 2011 stats, Khagal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Khagal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khagal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khagal
- Where is Khagal located?
- Khagal village is situated in Hamirpur Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khagal is Neri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khagal?
- The pincode of Khagal is 177001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khagal is 817, with 395 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Khagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khagal village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khagal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khagal is 78.09%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 74.88%.