Kimkhola

Kimkhola is a village located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kimkhola village is also a gram panchayat.

Kimkhola has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kimkhola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kimkhola is 049143. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262544. Dharchula is nearest town to Kimkhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kimkhola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kimkhola

Below is a concise population overview of Kimkhola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 252 116 136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 24 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 35 14 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 157 83 74
Illiterate Population 95 33 62

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kimkhola village:

  • The total population of Kimkhola village is around 252, including approximately 116 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 1172 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Kimkhola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kimkhola village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kimkhola village is about 62.30%, with male literacy at 71.55% and female literacy at 54.41%.
  • There are around 56 households in Kimkhola village.

Connectivity of Kimkhola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kimkhola. As per the 2011 stats, Kimkhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kimkhola

Knowing the nearby villages of Kimkhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kimkhola.

Kalika Chharchhum Baluwakot Payya Pauri Dhunga Toli Tham Duti Bagad Sobala R F Heera Gumari R F Rungling R F

Frequently Asked Questions about Kimkhola

Where is Kimkhola located?
Kimkhola village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kimkhola?
Kimkhola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kimkhola?
The pincode of Kimkhola is 262544, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kimkhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kimkhola is 252, with 116 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Kimkhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kimkhola village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kimkhola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kimkhola is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.55%, while the female literacy rate is 54.41%.