Khargoli - Bhikiasain, Almora

Khargoli is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhikiyasain and around 125 km from Almora. Amoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khargoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargoli is 051664. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.14 hectares and falls under the 263667 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.

Khargoli 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 Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khargoli

According to the 2011 Census, Khargoli village had a total population of 95 people, including 41 males and 54 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,317 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.75%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 62.22%.

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

Nearby Villages of Khargoli

Khargoli 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 Khargoli

Public transport in the Khargoli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Khargoli is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Khargoli is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khargoli

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

Health Facilities in Khargoli

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

FAQs about Khargoli