Kholpala
Kholpala is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gurjung is the gram panchayat of Kholpala village.
Kholpala has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kholpala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kholpala is 423589. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Khariar Road is nearest town to Kholpala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kholpala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kholpala
Below is a concise population overview of Kholpala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 350 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 189 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 252 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 98 | 188 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kholpala village:
- The total population of Kholpala village is around 671, including approximately 350 males and 321 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Kholpala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kholpala village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 379 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kholpala village is about 57.38%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 41.43%.
- There are around 168 households in Kholpala village.
Connectivity of Kholpala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kholpala. As per the 2011 stats, Kholpala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kholpala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kholpala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kholpala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kholpala
- Where is Kholpala located?
- Kholpala village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kholpala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kholpala is Gurjung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kholpala?
- The pincode of Kholpala is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kholpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kholpala is 671, with 350 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Kholpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kholpala village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kholpala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kholpala is 57.38%. The male literacy rate is 72.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.43%.