Khalabahal
Khalabahal is a village located in Melchhamunda tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Melchhamunda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Chikhili is the gram panchayat of Khalabahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khalabahal unique in its vibrant Melchhamunda-Bargarh region. You’ll see Khalabahal’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 Khalabahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khalabahal is 380186. The village spans a total geographical area of 449 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768037. Padmapur is nearest town to Khalabahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Khalabahal
Population of Khalabahal
According to the 2011 Census, Khalabahal has a total population of about 1,397, with approximately 711 males and 686 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 286. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.56%, with male literacy at about 69.62% and female literacy near 49.13%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khalabahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 711 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 161 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 495 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 216 | 349 |
Connectivity of Khalabahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khalabahal. As per the 2011 stats, Khalabahal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khalabahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khalabahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khalabahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khalabahal
- Where is Khalabahal located?
- Khalabahal village is situated in Melchhamunda Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khalabahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khalabahal is Chikhili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khalabahal?
- The pincode of Khalabahal is 768037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khalabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khalabahal is 1,397, with 711 males and 686 females.
- How many households are there in Khalabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khalabahal village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khalabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khalabahal is 59.56%. The male literacy rate is 69.62%, while the female literacy rate is 49.13%.