Khonsa - Khonsa Hq, Tirap
Khonsa is a village situated in the Khonsa Hq circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Khonsa and around 1 km from Khonsa. Khonsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khonsa is 264448. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.
Khonsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khonsa
According to the 2011 Census, Khonsa village had a total population of 466 people, including 244 males and 222 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 455.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 244 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 239 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 187 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 57 | 100 |
Transport and Connectivity of Khonsa
Khonsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khonsa to Khonsa is about 1 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khonsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khonsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khonsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khonsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khonsa
Where is Khonsa located?
Khonsa village is located in Khonsa Hq Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khonsa?
Khonsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khonsa?
The pincode of Khonsa is 792130.
What is the population of Khonsa?
Khonsa had a total population of 466, including 244 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Khonsa?
Khonsa had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khonsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonsa was 75.37%. Male literacy was 87.38% and female literacy was 62.24%.