Khitoli - Garud, Bageshwar
Khitoli is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Bhagartola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khitoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khitoli is 051426. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.94 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Khitoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khitoli
According to the 2011 Census, Khitoli village had a total population of 89 people, including 42 males and 47 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.80%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 76.19%.
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 | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 2 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Khitoli
Khitoli 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 Khitoli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khitoli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Khitoli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khitoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khitoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khitoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khitoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khitoli
Where is Khitoli located?
Khitoli village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khitoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khitoli is Bhagartola.
What is the pincode of Khitoli?
The pincode of Khitoli is 263641.
What is the population of Khitoli?
Khitoli had a total population of 89, including 42 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Khitoli?
Khitoli had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khitoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khitoli was 87.80%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 76.19%.