Kheti Laga Kirasal - Adibadri, Chamoli
Kheti Laga Kirasal is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 67 km from Gairsain and around 77 km from Gopeshwar. Jakhet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheti Laga Kirasal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheti Laga Kirasal is 041823. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 246487 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kheti Laga Kirasal 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 Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheti Laga Kirasal
According to the 2011 Census, Kheti Laga Kirasal village had a total population of 171 people, including 73 males and 98 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,342 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 92.06% and female literacy at 59.34%.
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 | 171 | 73 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 15 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kheti Laga Kirasal
Kheti Laga Kirasal 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Giratoli | North | 0.94 km |
| Jakhet | South | 1.06 km |
| Pungaon | West | 1.89 km |
| Matha Manda (matha) | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Bhatmwali | East | 2.29 km |
| Kirasal | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Ovyagwar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Bisauna | West | 2.64 km |
| Kaflori | East | 2.99 km |
| Pokhari | North | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheti Laga Kirasal
Kheti Laga Kirasal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Kheti Laga Kirasal is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Kheti Laga Kirasal is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheti Laga Kirasal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheti Laga Kirasal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheti Laga Kirasal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheti Laga Kirasal 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 Kheti Laga Kirasal
Where is Kheti Laga Kirasal located?
Kheti Laga Kirasal village is located in Adibadri Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheti Laga Kirasal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheti Laga Kirasal is Jakhet.
What is the pincode of Kheti Laga Kirasal?
The pincode of Kheti Laga Kirasal is 246487.
What is the population of Kheti Laga Kirasal?
Kheti Laga Kirasal had a total population of 171, including 73 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Kheti Laga Kirasal?
Kheti Laga Kirasal had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheti Laga Kirasal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheti Laga Kirasal was 72.73%. Male literacy was 92.06% and female literacy was 59.34%.