Khorti
Khorti is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Jiunta is the gram panchayat of Khorti village.
Here you can discover what makes Khorti unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Khorti’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 Khorti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khorti is 007394. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176303. Dalhousie is nearest town to Khorti village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khorti 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khorti
Population of Khorti
According to the 2011 Census, Khorti has a total population of about 75, with approximately 37 males and 38 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.00%, with male literacy at about 70.27% and female literacy near 57.89%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khorti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Connectivity of Khorti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khorti. As per the 2011 stats, Khorti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khorti
Knowing the nearby villages of Khorti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khorti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khorti
- Where is Khorti located?
- Khorti village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khorti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khorti is Jiunta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khorti?
- The pincode of Khorti is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khorti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khorti is 75, with 37 males and 38 females.
- How many households are there in Khorti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khorti village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khorti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khorti is 64.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.27%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.