Kharkhola - Champhai, Kangpokpi
Kharkhola is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 5 km from Kangpokpi and around 42 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkhola is 268636. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Sekmai is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kangpokpi (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharkhola
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkhola village had a total population of 381 people, including 197 males and 184 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.61%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 71.17%.
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 | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 156 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 41 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhola
Kharkhola 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 Kharkhola
Public transport in the Kharkhola is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sekmai to Kharkhola is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Kharkhola is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharkhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkhola 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharkhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharkhola
Where is Kharkhola located?
Kharkhola village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kharkhola?
The pincode of Kharkhola is 795112.
What is the population of Kharkhola?
Kharkhola had a total population of 381, including 197 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Kharkhola?
Kharkhola had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkhola was 78.61%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 71.17%.