Khawal

Khawal is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Khawal village. As per 2009 stats, Majhiwar is the gram panchayat of Khawal village.

Here you can discover what makes Khawal unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Khawal’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 Khawal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khawal is 024212. The village spans a total geographical area of 28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Seoni is nearest town to Khawal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khawal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Khawal

According to the 2011 Census, Khawal has a total population of about 58, with approximately 24 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1416 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.48%, with male literacy at about 91.67% and female literacy near 79.41%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 58 24 34
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 4 N/A 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 49 22 27
Illiterate Population 9 2 7

Connectivity of Khawal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khawal. As per the 2011 stats, Khawal 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 Khawal

Knowing the nearby villages of Khawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khawal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khawal

Where is Khawal located?
Khawal village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khawal is Majhiwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khawal?
The pincode of Khawal is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khawal is 58, with 24 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Khawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khawal village has a total of 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khawal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khawal is 84.48%. The male literacy rate is 91.67%, while the female literacy rate is 79.41%.