Khakesh
Khakesh is a village located in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Thuamul Rampur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gunpur is the gram panchayat of Khakesh village.
Here you can discover what makes Khakesh unique in its vibrant Thuamul Rampur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Khakesh’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 Khakesh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khakesh is 424360. The village spans a total geographical area of 27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766037. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Khakesh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Khakesh
Population of Khakesh
According to the 2011 Census, Khakesh has a total population of about 269, with approximately 134 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.39%, with male literacy at about 38.81% and female literacy near 14.07%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khakesh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 52 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 82 | 116 |
Connectivity of Khakesh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khakesh. As per the 2011 stats, Khakesh 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 Khakesh
Knowing the nearby villages of Khakesh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khakesh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khakesh
- Where is Khakesh located?
- Khakesh village is situated in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khakesh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khakesh is Gunpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khakesh?
- The pincode of Khakesh is 766037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khakesh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khakesh is 269, with 134 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Khakesh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khakesh village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khakesh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khakesh is 26.39%. The male literacy rate is 38.81%, while the female literacy rate is 14.07%.