Khanu
Khanu is a village located in Wakka circle of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Wakka (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Khonsa. As per 2009 stats, Khanu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khanu unique in its vibrant Wakka-Tirap region. You’ll see Khanu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khanu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanu is 264561. Wakka is nearest town to Khanu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Khanu
Population of Khanu
According to the 2011 Census, Khanu has a total population of about 1,629, with approximately 832 males and 797 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 415 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,606. The overall literacy rate is approximately 9.15%, with male literacy at about 15.99% and female literacy near 2.01%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,629 | 832 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 199 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,606 | 818 | 788 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 133 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,480 | 699 | 781 |
Connectivity of Khanu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanu. As per the 2011 stats, Khanu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanu
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanu
- Where is Khanu located?
- Khanu village is situated in Wakka Circle, within the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanu?
- Khanu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanu is 1,629, with 832 males and 797 females.
- How many households are there in Khanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanu village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanu is 9.15%. The male literacy rate is 15.99%, while the female literacy rate is 2.01%.