Khanora

Khanora is a village located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 106km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Khanora village. As per 2009 stats, Khanoda is the gram panchayat of Khanora village.

Here you can discover what makes Khanora unique in its vibrant Sihunta-Chamba region. You’ll see Khanora’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 Khanora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanora is 007626. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176207. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Khanora village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khanora 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 Bhattiyat 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 Khanora

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Population of Khanora

According to the 2011 Census, Khanora has a total population of about 1,273, with approximately 618 males and 655 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 816. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.22%, with male literacy at about 73.14% and female literacy near 59.69%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,273 618 655
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 174 89 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 113 55 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 816 389 427
Literate Population 843 452 391
Illiterate Population 430 166 264

Connectivity of Khanora

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanora

Where is Khanora located?
Khanora village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanora?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanora is Khanoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khanora?
The pincode of Khanora is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanora is 1,273, with 618 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Khanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanora village has a total of 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanora is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.14%, while the female literacy rate is 59.69%.