Khadar
Khadar is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Khadar village. As per 2009 stats, Kharothi is the gram panchayat of Khadar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khadar unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Khadar’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 Khadar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khadar is 007256. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Khadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khadar 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 Khadar
Population of Khadar
According to the 2011 Census, Khadar has a total population of about 189, with approximately 95 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.37%, with male literacy at about 82.11% and female literacy near 58.51%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khadar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Connectivity of Khadar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khadar. As per the 2011 stats, Khadar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khadar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khadar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khadar
- Where is Khadar located?
- Khadar village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khadar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khadar is Kharothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khadar?
- The pincode of Khadar is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khadar is 189, with 95 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Khadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khadar village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khadar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khadar is 70.37%. The male literacy rate is 82.11%, while the female literacy rate is 58.51%.