Khankuva
Khankuva is a village located in Umreth taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Umreth (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Khankuva village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khankuva unique in its vibrant Umreth-Anand region. You’ll see Khankuva’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 Khankuva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khankuva is 516898. The village spans a total geographical area of 655.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388205. Umreth is nearest town to Khankuva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khankuva village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khankuva
Population of Khankuva
According to the 2011 Census, Khankuva has a total population of about 6,788, with approximately 3,612 males and 3,176 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 900 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.45%, with male literacy at about 78.52% and female literacy near 61.27%. There are around 1,362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khankuva's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,788 | 3,612 | 3,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 900 | 485 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 4,782 | 2,836 | 1,946 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,006 | 776 | 1,230 |
Connectivity of Khankuva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khankuva. As per the 2011 stats, Khankuva 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khankuva
Knowing the nearby villages of Khankuva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khankuva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khankuva
- Where is Khankuva located?
- Khankuva village is situated in Umreth Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khankuva?
- Khankuva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khankuva?
- The pincode of Khankuva is 388205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khankuva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khankuva is 6,788, with 3,612 males and 3,176 females.
- How many households are there in Khankuva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khankuva village has a total of 1,362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khankuva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khankuva is 70.45%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 61.27%.