Khand Malla - Chakisain, Pauri Garhwal
Khand Malla is a village situated in the Chakisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 86 km from Thalisain and around 77 km from Pauri. Khand Malla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khand Malla is 046497. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.78 hectares and falls under the 246123 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Khand Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khand Malla
As per Census 2011, Khand Malla village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 286 males and 391 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,367 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khand Malla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 286 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 213 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 73 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Khand Malla
Khand Malla 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 Khand Malla
Public transport in the Khand Malla is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Khand Malla is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khand Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khand Malla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khand Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khand Malla 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khand Malla
Where is Khand Malla located?
Khand Malla village is located in Chakisain Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khand Malla?
Khand Malla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khand Malla?
The pincode of Khand Malla is 246123.
What is the population of Khand Malla?
Khand Malla has a total population of 677, including 286 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Khand Malla?
There are 135 households in Khand Malla.
What is the literacy rate in Khand Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khand Malla is 62.19%. Male literacy is 74.48% and female literacy is 53.20%.