Khakhraun - Baddi, Solan
Khakhraun is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Sai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakhraun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhraun is 021033. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Khakhraun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhraun
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhraun village had a total population of 120 people, including 62 males and 58 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.53%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 69.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 21 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhraun
Khakhraun 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 Khakhraun
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khakhraun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Khakhraun is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakhraun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhraun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khakhraun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhraun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khakhraun
Where is Khakhraun located?
Khakhraun village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khakhraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Khakhraun is Sai.
What is the pincode of Khakhraun?
The pincode of Khakhraun is 173205.
What is the population of Khakhraun?
Khakhraun had a total population of 120, including 62 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Khakhraun?
Khakhraun had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhraun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhraun was 73.53%. Male literacy was 77.36% and female literacy was 69.39%.