Khobla - Ramshahr, Solan
Khobla is a village situated in the Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Jagni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khobla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khobla is 020490. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Khobla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khobla
According to the 2011 Census, Khobla village had a total population of 213 people, including 103 males and 110 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.26%, with male literacy at 80.43% and female literacy at 66.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 29 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Khobla
Khobla 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 Khobla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khobla.
| 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 Solan to Khobla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khobla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khobla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khobla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khobla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khobla
Where is Khobla located?
Khobla village is located in Ramshahr Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khobla?
The Gram Panchayat of Khobla is Jagni.
What is the pincode of Khobla?
The pincode of Khobla is 174102.
What is the population of Khobla?
Khobla had a total population of 213, including 103 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Khobla?
Khobla had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khobla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khobla was 73.26%. Male literacy was 80.43% and female literacy was 66.32%.