# Khal Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad 

# Khal

Khal is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **838 people in 232 households**, the 73rd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 838people (2011)
- 232households
- 72.1%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Khal PIN code and other codes

Khal falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeoni-Malwa
- Census village code487246

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?

- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)42 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (nearest town)11 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni Malwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 76% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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, 90 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khal · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**59%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**42%

Television ****44%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**905

Working population ****54.3%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 63.6% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 282 (62%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 130 (29%)

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 Seoni-Malwa

- Chapdeodi903 people
- Malapat889 people
- Dethi847 people
- Gangiya845 people
- Gadariya825 people
- Nawalgaon810 people
- Banapura803 people
- Hathnapur797 people

[All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khal from Hoshangabad?42 km by road
- What is the population of Khal?838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khal in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khal?72.1% (Census 2011)