Khadin - Kalsi, Dehradun

Khadin is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Sakrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadin village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadin is 044941. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.95 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Khadin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Khadin

According to the 2011 Census, Khadin village had a total population of 74 people, including 38 males and 36 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.

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

Nearby Villages of Khadin

Khadin 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 Khadin

Khadin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Khadin is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Khadin is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khadin

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

Health Facilities in Khadin

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

FAQs about Khadin