Khamoli - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal
Khamoli is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 95 km from Tehri and around 95 km from New Tehri. Khamoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamoli is 043785. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.78 hectares and falls under the 249132 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Khamoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamoli
As per Census 2011, Khamoli village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 123 males and 81 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 658 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 123 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 86 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Khamoli
Khamoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sendan | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Manjaruwal Gaon | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Dhamari | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Dandi | West | 1.28 km |
| Neri | South | 1.47 km |
| Koti Dobhalu Ki | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Echhoni | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Bagori | East | 1.87 km |
| Idiyan | North | 2.06 km |
| Wanda | West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamoli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khamoli. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chamba to Khamoli is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Khamoli is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khamoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khamoli
Where is Khamoli located?
Khamoli village is located in Kandisaur Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamoli?
Khamoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamoli?
The pincode of Khamoli is 249132.
What is the population of Khamoli?
Khamoli has a total population of 204, including 123 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Khamoli?
There are 34 households in Khamoli.
What is the literacy rate in Khamoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamoli is 67.65%. Male literacy is 69.92% and female literacy is 64.20%.