Khola Gaon
Khola Gaon is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kholagaon is the gram panchayat of Khola Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Khola Gaon unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Khola Gaon’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 Khola Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khola Gaon is 049534. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262531. Didihat is nearest town to Khola Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
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Population of Khola Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khola Gaon has a total population of about 432, with approximately 195 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 1215 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 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 63.66%, with male literacy at about 76.41% and female literacy near 53.16%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khola Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 195 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 275 | 149 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 46 | 111 |
Connectivity of Khola Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khola Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khola Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khola Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khola Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khola Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khola Gaon
- Where is Khola Gaon located?
- Khola Gaon village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khola Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khola Gaon is Kholagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khola Gaon?
- The pincode of Khola Gaon is 262531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khola Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khola Gaon is 432, with 195 males and 237 females.
- How many households are there in Khola Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khola Gaon village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khola Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khola Gaon is 63.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.41%, while the female literacy rate is 53.16%.