About Khaddum Village

Khaddum is a small village in Saipung tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 165 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaddum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaddum village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Saipung
Pincode	793200
Population	339
Male Population	165
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaddum compares

By the 2011 count Khaddum is the 36th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Khaddum

Khaddum is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khaddum as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khaddum from other places

Khaddum lies about 24 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Hilara, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khaddum
District headquarters	Jaintia Hills	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saipung	28 km
Nearest railway station	Hilara	28 km
Nearest town	Karīmganj	33 km

Villages closest to Khaddum

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saipung tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Khaddum

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaddum village had a population of 339. That makes it the 36th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Khaddum village has 165 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaddum has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Khaddum is 793200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaddum falls under Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Khaddum is Hilara, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khaddum.

Khaddum is about 24 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaddum is in Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Jaintia Hills is about 24 km away. Saipung is about 28 km away. Hilara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.