Khunshi
Khunshi is a village located in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Khunshi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khunshi unique in its vibrant Pratappur-Surguja region. You’ll see Khunshi’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 Khunshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khunshi is 432245. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497223. Pratappur is nearest town to Khunshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Khunshi
Population of Khunshi
According to the 2011 Census, Khunshi has a total population of about 779, with approximately 390 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 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 581. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.42%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 38.82%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khunshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 390 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 286 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 234 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 156 | 238 |
Connectivity of Khunshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khunshi. As per the 2011 stats, Khunshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khunshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khunshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khunshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khunshi
- Where is Khunshi located?
- Khunshi village is situated in Pratappur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khunshi?
- Khunshi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khunshi?
- The pincode of Khunshi is 497223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khunshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khunshi is 779, with 390 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Khunshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khunshi village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khunshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khunshi is 49.42%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 38.82%.