Khal
Khal is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Satiyala is the gram panchayat of Khal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khal unique in its vibrant Ghansali-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Khal’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 Khal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khal is 042869. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Tehri is nearest town to Khal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 93km away.
Google Map of Khal
Population of Khal
According to the 2011 Census, Khal has a total population of about 194, with approximately 97 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 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 46.91%, with male literacy at about 52.58% and female literacy near 41.24%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
Connectivity of Khal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khal. As per the 2011 stats, Khal 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 Khal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khal
- Where is Khal located?
- Khal village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khal is Satiyala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khal?
- The pincode of Khal is 249155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khal is 194, with 97 males and 97 females.
- How many households are there in Khal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khal village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khal is 46.91%. The male literacy rate is 52.58%, while the female literacy rate is 41.24%.