Khukniara
Khukniara is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Khukniara village. As per 2009 stats, Jhumb Khas is the gram panchayat of Khukniara village.
Khukniara has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khukniara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khukniara is 008961. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Nurpur is nearest town to Khukniara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khukniara 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 Khukniara
Population of Khukniara
Below is a concise population overview of Khukniara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 396 | 194 | 202 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 346 | 168 | 178 |
Illiterate Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khukniara village:
- The total population of Khukniara village is around 396, including approximately 194 males and 202 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Khukniara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khukniara village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khukniara village is about 87.37%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 88.12%.
- There are around 94 households in Khukniara village.
Connectivity of Khukniara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khukniara. As per the 2011 stats, Khukniara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khukniara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khukniara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khukniara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khukniara
- Where is Khukniara located?
- Khukniara village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khukniara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khukniara is Jhumb Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khukniara?
- The pincode of Khukniara is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khukniara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khukniara is 396, with 194 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Khukniara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khukniara village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khukniara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khukniara is 87.37%. The male literacy rate is 86.60%, while the female literacy rate is 88.12%.