# Khal Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khategaon, Dewas 

# Khal

Khal is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,764 people in 318 households**, the 22nd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,764people (2011)
- 318households
- 68.7%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Khal PIN code and other codes

Khal falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhategaon
- Census village code474269

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

## How far is Khal from nearby towns?

- Khategaon (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)137 km by road
- Khategaon (nearest town)22 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 Khal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Khal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khategaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khategaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Khal known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and wheat**. About 83% of the 884 hectares of village land is sown, and 349 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khal

Of every 100 households in Khal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khal · ■ Khategaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**76%

Tap water ****7%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****83%**

**42%

Television ****51%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**34%

Own their home ****87%**

**96%

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 Khal?

■ Khal · ■ Khategaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****801**

**903

Working population ****76.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 57.4% for women. 76% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (3%) · **■** Marginal 861 (64%)

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 Khategaon

- Bhatasa1,923 people
- Sulgaon1,861 people
- Malsagoda1,816 people
- Patrani1,812 people
- Kharda1,763 people
- Chandwana1,711 people
- Machwas1,686 people
- Ganora1,674 people

[All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khal from Dewas?137 km by road
- What is the population of Khal?1,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khal in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khal?68.7% (Census 2011)