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About Khakesh Village

Khakesh is a small village in Thuamul Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 134 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakesh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakesh village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Thuamul Rampur
Pincode 766037
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 134
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khakesh compares

By the 2011 count Khakesh is the 72nd largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 266 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Khakesh

Khakesh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khakesh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karniber, Kathaghara, Kathakura and Kerpai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Khakesh

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakesh village had a population of 269. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 266 residents.

Khakesh village has 134 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakesh has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Khakesh is 766037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakesh covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khakesh falls under Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Khakesh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khakesh.

Khakesh is in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khakesh today is likely to be higher.

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