Khor
Khor is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 116km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Khor village. As per 2009 stats, Nagaal is the gram panchayat of Khor village.
Here you can discover what makes Khor unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Khor’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 Khor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khor is 008984. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176025. Nurpur is nearest town to Khor village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khor 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 Fatehpur 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 Khor
Population of Khor
According to the 2011 Census, Khor has a total population of about 303, with approximately 164 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.65%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 60.43%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 164 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 124 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Connectivity of Khor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khor. As per the 2011 stats, Khor 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 Khor
Knowing the nearby villages of Khor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khor
- Where is Khor located?
- Khor village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khor is Nagaal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khor?
- The pincode of Khor is 176025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khor is 303, with 164 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Khor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khor village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khor is 68.65%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 60.43%.