Khola - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Khola is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Srinagar and around 40 km from Pauri. Khola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khola is 045439. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.4 hectares and falls under the 246174 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khola
As per Census 2011, Khola village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 101 males and 109 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 16 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Khola
Khola 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 Khola
Khola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Khola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Khola is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khola 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 Khola
Where is Khola located?
Khola village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khola?
Khola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khola?
The pincode of Khola is 246174.
What is the population of Khola?
Khola has a total population of 210, including 101 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Khola?
There are 54 households in Khola.
What is the literacy rate in Khola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khola is 78.57%. Male literacy is 84.16% and female literacy is 73.39%.