Khasmahal - Udhwa, Sahebganj
Khasmahal is a village situated in the Udhwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Khasmahal and around 64 km from Kashmahal. West Pranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khasmahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasmahal is 359328. The village falls under the 816108 pincode.
Khasmahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Khasmahal village had a total population of 2,217 people, including 1,156 males and 1,061 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.59%, with male literacy at 47.78% and female literacy at 34.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 2,217 | 1,156 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 623 | 323 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 398 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,554 | 758 | 796 |
Nearby Villages of Khasmahal
Khasmahal 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 Khasmahal
Public transport in the Khasmahal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kashmahal to Khasmahal is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khasmahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasmahal 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 Khasmahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasmahal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khasmahal
Where is Khasmahal located?
Khasmahal village is located in Udhwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khasmahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khasmahal is West Pranpur.
What is the pincode of Khasmahal?
The pincode of Khasmahal is 816108.
What is the population of Khasmahal?
Khasmahal had a total population of 2,217, including 1,156 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Khasmahal?
Khasmahal had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khasmahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasmahal was 41.59%. Male literacy was 47.78% and female literacy was 34.82%.