Khakal - Moth, Jhansi

Khakal is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Badaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakal is 152074. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.29 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Mooth is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Garautha 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 607 people, including 325 males and 282 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.84%, with male literacy at 93.15% and female literacy at 60.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khakal

Khakal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mooth to Khakal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Khakal is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Khakal