# Khankhal Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Khankhal

Khankhal is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **932 people in 170 households**, the 74th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 932people (2011)
- 170households
- 88.8%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Khankhal PIN code and other codes

Khankhal falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMeselkhuwa
- Community development blockKrishnai
- Census village code282232

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khankhal from nearby towns?

- Balijana (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)40 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khankhal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Khankhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Krishnai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Goalpara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khankhal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 19% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khankhal

Of every 100 households in Khankhal in 2011, 10 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khankhal · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**30%

Tap water ****6%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****1%**

**24%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khankhal?

■ Khankhal · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**958

Working population ****28.9%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 86.5% for women. 35% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 72 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Balijana

- Ajagar Pahar N.C.977 people
- Amjonga Pt-II944 people
- Sonahara939 people
- Chaplongkata935 people
- Haripur Kawan Khawa901 people
- Ketkibari880 people
- Kisordubi876 people
- Sutki875 people

[All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khankhal from Goalpara?40 km by road
- What is the population of Khankhal?932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khankhal in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Khankhal?88.8% (Census 2011)