Khas Khal
Khas Khal is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Khal is the gram panchayat of Khas Khal village.
Khas Khal has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khas Khal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khas Khal is 041250. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246429. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Khas Khal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Khas Khal
Below is a concise population overview of Khas Khal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 158 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 241 | 132 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khas Khal village:
- The total population of Khas Khal village is around 296, including approximately 158 males and 138 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Khas Khal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khas Khal village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khas Khal village is about 81.42%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 78.99%.
- There are around 61 households in Khas Khal village.
Connectivity of Khas Khal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khas Khal. As per the 2011 stats, Khas Khal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khas Khal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khas Khal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khas Khal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khas Khal
- Where is Khas Khal located?
- Khas Khal village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khas Khal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khas Khal is Khal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khas Khal?
- The pincode of Khas Khal is 246429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khas Khal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khas Khal is 296, with 158 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Khas Khal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khas Khal village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khas Khal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khas Khal is 81.42%. The male literacy rate is 83.54%, while the female literacy rate is 78.99%.