Khadol
Khadol is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khadol village. As per 2009 stats, Shamlaghat is the gram panchayat of Khadol village.
Here you can discover what makes Khadol unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Khadol’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 Khadol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khadol is 024391. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Khadol village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khadol
Population of Khadol
According to the 2011 Census, Khadol has a total population of about 52, with approximately 24 males and 28 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.08%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 64.29%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khadol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Connectivity of Khadol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khadol. As per the 2011 stats, Khadol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khadol
Knowing the nearby villages of Khadol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khadol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khadol
- Where is Khadol located?
- Khadol village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khadol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khadol is Shamlaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khadol?
- The pincode of Khadol is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khadol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khadol is 52, with 24 males and 28 females.
- How many households are there in Khadol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khadol village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khadol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khadol is 73.08%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.