Khaddum Village Overview
Khaddum is a village in Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It lies about 80 km from Saipung tehsil headquarters and around 75 km from Jowai district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Khaddum village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaddum is 279589. Saipung is the nearest town.
Location Map of Khaddum
Population & Demographics of Khaddum
This section provides population and demographic details of Khaddum village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Khaddum village are given below:
- Khaddum village is a small village with a total population of around 339, including approximately 165 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 338 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Khaddum village is good, with a literacy rate of about 60.77%.
- There are around 58 households in Khaddum village.
Transport & Connectivity of Khaddum
Transport facilities help residents of Khaddum village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Khaddum and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaddum
- Where is Khaddum located?
- Khaddum village is located in Saipung Subdivision, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Khaddum?
- The pincode of Khaddum is 793200.
- What is the population of Khaddum?
- Khaddum has a total population of 339, including 165 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Khaddum?
- There are 58 households in Khaddum.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaddum?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaddum is 60.77%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 58.05%.