Khakhnera - Baroh, Kangra
Khakhnera is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sadoon Bargran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakhnera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhnera is 010160. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Khakhnera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhnera
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhnera village had a total population of 137 people, including 66 males and 71 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 74.24%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhnera
Khakhnera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhnera
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Khakhnera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Khakhnera is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakhnera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhnera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khakhnera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhnera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khakhnera
Where is Khakhnera located?
Khakhnera village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khakhnera?
The Gram Panchayat of Khakhnera is Sadoon Bargran.
What is the pincode of Khakhnera?
The pincode of Khakhnera is 176037.
What is the population of Khakhnera?
Khakhnera had a total population of 137, including 66 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Khakhnera?
Khakhnera had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhnera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhnera was 81.75%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 74.24%.