Khanikar

Khanikar is a village located in Sonari subdivision of Sivasagar district in Assam, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Sonari. Sonari is the sub-district headquarter of Khanikar village. As per 2009 stats, Gargaon is the gram panchayat of Khanikar village.

Khanikar has its own place in the vibrant Sivasagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khanikar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanikar is 292954. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.86 hectares. Simaluguri is nearest town to Khanikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Khanikar

Below is a concise population overview of Khanikar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,166 584 582
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 51 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 1,011 521 490
Illiterate Population 155 63 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanikar village:

  • The total population of Khanikar village is around 1,166, including approximately 584 males and 582 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Khanikar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khanikar village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khanikar village is about 86.71%, with male literacy at 89.21% and female literacy at 84.19%.
  • There are around 254 households in Khanikar village.

Connectivity of Khanikar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanikar. As per the 2011 stats, Khanikar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Khanikar

Knowing the nearby villages of Khanikar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanikar.

Ramu Gaon Borkola Gorh Gaon Pani Bill Lonpuria Bhotorbari Deodhai Maut Gaon Mout Gaon Rly Stn

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanikar

Where is Khanikar located?
Khanikar village is situated in Sonari Subdivision, within the Sivasagar district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanikar is Gargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khanikar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanikar is 1,166, with 584 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Khanikar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanikar village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanikar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanikar is 86.71%. The male literacy rate is 89.21%, while the female literacy rate is 84.19%.