Khengarpura
Khengarpura is a village located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Khengarpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Khengarpura has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha 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 Khengarpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khengarpura is 507560. The village spans a total geographical area of 1155.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385565. Tharad is nearest town to Khengarpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khengarpura 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 Tharad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khengarpura
Population of Khengarpura
Below is a concise population overview of Khengarpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,158 | 1,073 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 157 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 917 | 600 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,241 | 473 | 768 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khengarpura village:
- The total population of Khengarpura village is around 2,158, including approximately 1,073 males and 1,085 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 349 children aged 0–6 years in Khengarpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khengarpura village has 251 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khengarpura village is about 42.49%, with male literacy at 55.92% and female literacy at 29.22%.
- There are around 343 households in Khengarpura village.
Connectivity of Khengarpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khengarpura. As per the 2011 stats, Khengarpura 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 Khengarpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Khengarpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khengarpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khengarpura
- Where is Khengarpura located?
- Khengarpura village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khengarpura?
- Khengarpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khengarpura?
- The pincode of Khengarpura is 385565, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khengarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khengarpura is 2,158, with 1,073 males and 1,085 females.
- How many households are there in Khengarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khengarpura village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khengarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khengarpura is 42.49%. The male literacy rate is 55.92%, while the female literacy rate is 29.22%.