Khala Gaon - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Khala Gaon is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Dhoomakot and around 133 km from Pauri. Taile Pakhole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khala Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khala Gaon is 046881. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.37 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 133 km away.
Khala Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khala Gaon
As per Census 2011, Khala Gaon village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 9 males and 17 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,888 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khala Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Khala Gaon
Khala Gaon 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 Khala Gaon
Khala Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Pauri to Khala Gaon is about 133 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khala Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khala Gaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khala Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khala Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khala Gaon
Where is Khala Gaon located?
Khala Gaon village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khala Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khala Gaon is Taile Pakhole.
What is the pincode of Khala Gaon?
The pincode of Khala Gaon is 246276.
What is the population of Khala Gaon?
Khala Gaon has a total population of 26, including 9 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Khala Gaon?
There are 7 households in Khala Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khala Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khala Gaon is 57.69%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 47.06%.