Khar Koli - Bhanoli, Almora
Khar Koli is a village situated in the Bhanoli tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanoli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Kharkoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khar Koli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khar Koli is 053694. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.75 hectares and falls under the 263623 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khar Koli 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 Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khar Koli
According to the 2011 Census, Khar Koli village had a total population of 86 people, including 35 males and 51 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,457 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 53.49%.
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 Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 11 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Khar Koli
Khar Koli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khar Koli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khar Koli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Khar Koli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khar Koli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khar Koli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khar Koli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khar Koli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khar Koli
Where is Khar Koli located?
Khar Koli village is located in Bhanoli Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khar Koli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khar Koli is Kharkoli.
What is the pincode of Khar Koli?
The pincode of Khar Koli is 263623.
What is the population of Khar Koli?
Khar Koli had a total population of 86, including 35 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Khar Koli?
Khar Koli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khar Koli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khar Koli was 63.51%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 53.49%.