Khaddum
Khaddum is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Khaddum unique in its vibrant Saipung-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Khaddum’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 Khaddum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaddum is 279589. Saipung is nearest town to Khaddum village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khaddum
Population of Khaddum
According to the 2011 Census, Khaddum has a total population of about 339, with approximately 165 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 338. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.77%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 58.05%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaddum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 165 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 164 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 60 | 73 |
Connectivity of Khaddum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaddum. As per the 2011 stats, Khaddum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaddum
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaddum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaddum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaddum
- Where is Khaddum located?
- Khaddum village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Khaddum?
- The pincode of Khaddum is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaddum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaddum is 339, with 165 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Khaddum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaddum village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaddum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaddum is 60.77%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.