Khurmola
Khurmola is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Khurmola village is also a gram panchayat.
Khurmola has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 Khurmola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurmola is 040543. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Khurmola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khurmola 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 Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khurmola
Population of Khurmola
Below is a concise population overview of Khurmola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 342 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 50 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 454 | 259 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 83 | 189 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khurmola village:
- The total population of Khurmola village is around 726, including approximately 342 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 1122 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Khurmola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khurmola village has 256 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khurmola village is about 62.53%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 50.78%.
- There are around 157 households in Khurmola village.
Connectivity of Khurmola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurmola. As per the 2011 stats, Khurmola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khurmola
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurmola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurmola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurmola
- Where is Khurmola located?
- Khurmola village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurmola?
- Khurmola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khurmola?
- The pincode of Khurmola is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khurmola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurmola is 726, with 342 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Khurmola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurmola village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurmola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurmola is 62.53%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 50.78%.