Khanjar

Khanjar is a village located in Songadh taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Songadh (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Vyara. As per 2009 stats, Khanjar village is also a gram panchayat.

Khanjar has its own place in the vibrant Tapi 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 Khanjar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanjar is 524619. The village spans a total geographical area of 723.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394365. Songadh is nearest town to Khanjar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Khanjar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,833 904 929
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 106 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,828 900 928
Literate Population 1,049 579 470
Illiterate Population 784 325 459

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

  • The total population of Khanjar village is around 1,833, including approximately 904 males and 929 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Khanjar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khanjar village has 1,828 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khanjar village is about 57.23%, with male literacy at 64.05% and female literacy at 50.59%.
  • There are around 387 households in Khanjar village.

Connectivity of Khanjar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanjar. As per the 2011 stats, Khanjar 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 Khanjar

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

Chimkuva Tokarva Kakad Kuva Ghanchikuva Kharsi Devalpada Kanala Chorvad Chikhli Khadka Dhamodi

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanjar

Where is Khanjar located?
Khanjar village is situated in Songadh Taluka, within the Tapi district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanjar?
Khanjar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khanjar?
The pincode of Khanjar is 394365, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khanjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanjar is 1,833, with 904 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Khanjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanjar village has a total of 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanjar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanjar is 57.23%. The male literacy rate is 64.05%, while the female literacy rate is 50.59%.