Khol
Khol is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 230km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Kholl is the gram panchayat of Khol village.
Here you can discover what makes Khol unique in its vibrant Dhoomakot-Garhwal region. You’ll see Khol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khol is 047045. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246277. Kotdwara is nearest town to Khol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Khol
Population of Khol
According to the 2011 Census, Khol has a total population of about 94, with approximately 38 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 1473 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.77%, with male literacy at about 76.32% and female literacy near 53.57%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 38 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 9 | 26 |
Connectivity of Khol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khol. As per the 2011 stats, Khol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khol
Knowing the nearby villages of Khol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khol
- Where is Khol located?
- Khol village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khol is Kholl (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khol?
- The pincode of Khol is 246277, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khol is 94, with 38 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Khol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khol village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khol is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 53.57%.