Khylag - Dharmpur, Mandi
Khylag is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Longni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khylag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khylag is 013701. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 175025 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Khylag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khylag
According to the 2011 Census, Khylag village had a total population of 257 people, including 123 males and 134 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 90.83% and female literacy at 76.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 123 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Khylag
Khylag 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 Khylag
Khylag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Khylag is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khylag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khylag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khylag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khylag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khylag
Where is Khylag located?
Khylag village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khylag?
The Gram Panchayat of Khylag is Longni.
What is the pincode of Khylag?
The pincode of Khylag is 175025.
What is the population of Khylag?
Khylag had a total population of 257, including 123 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Khylag?
Khylag had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khylag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khylag was 83.33%. Male literacy was 90.83% and female literacy was 76.80%.