Khakal - Konch, Jalaun

Khakal is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Tumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakal is 151881. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.07 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Khakal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khakal

According to the 2011 Census, Khakal village had a total population of 715 people, including 390 males and 325 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.22%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 61.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population715390325
Child Population (0–6 yrs)834439
Scheduled Castes (SC)20911099
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population488311177
Illiterate Population22779148

Nearby Villages of Khakal

Khakal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahalowaNorth1.10 km
AntrapuriNorth-West1.39 km
TumraEast1.48 km
Kudra BuzurgSouth-West1.73 km
SadupuraNorth-East2.17 km
BamraWest2.47 km
Kailiya KhurdNorth-West2.55 km
RampursanetaNorth-East2.68 km
KheraiNorth2.84 km
BhadeoraEast2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khakal

Khakal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konch to Khakal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Khakal is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khakal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khakal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khakal

Where is Khakal located?

Khakal village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Khakal?

The Gram Panchayat of Khakal is Tumra.

What is the pincode of Khakal?

The pincode of Khakal is 285205.

What is the population of Khakal?

Khakal had a total population of 715, including 390 males and 325 females.

How many households are there in Khakal?

Khakal had 122 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khakal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakal was 77.22%. Male literacy was 89.88% and female literacy was 61.89%.